India, Dec. 8 -- A 20-year-old motorcyclist died and his pillion rider sustained severe injuries after their speeding two-wheeler fell off the flyover connecting Naigaon East and West early on Sunday. The police said this is the third such incident where a bike has fallen off the bridge in this year.

According to the Manikpur police, the accident occurred around 4:30 am when the deceased rider, Rohit Ramesh Singh, and his friend, Vignesh Katkirwa, were travelling from Naigaon West towards the Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway on a motorcycle.

Officers said Singh was speeding when he lost control of the bike, which then hit a curb and fell off the flyover, leaving both men seriously injured. Passersby, including fishermen, alerted the police, who...