Mohali, Jan. 28 -- A 58-year-old man riding pillion on scooter in Phase 11, Mohali, died on Sunday, four days after being hit by a motorcycle, police said.

The accident occurred on January 22 when a motorcycle bearing registration number CH76T2460 rammed into a scooter being driven by Rohit, with his father Rohtas, resident of Chandigarh riding pillion. Both fell on the road following the impact. While Rohit helped his injured father stand up, the motorcyclist fled the spot.

Police reached the scene and shifted the injured to the Phase 6 civil hospital. Doctors later referred Rohtas to PGIMER, Chandigarh, where he succumbed to his injuries on Sunday. After his father's death, Rohit lodged a complaint with the police.

Police said a case...