India, May 29 -- A 14-year-old boy, who sustained severe injuries in an alleged hit-and-run accident on Noida City Centre Road in Sector 38 on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday, died while undergoing treatment at a hospital, police said on Wednesday, adding that efforts are underway to identify the vehicle.

The minor lived with his family in Noida's Aghapur village, and died on Tuesday night. Police have registered a case of accident, officers said.

"On Tuesday around 1.30am, when the minor was roaming near City Centre Road along with two to three friends, an unidentified speeding vehicle hit him and fled the scene. His friend rushed back to his home and alerted his family, following which he was rushed to a nearby hospital," ...