India, Nov. 2 -- New Delhi

A 22-year-old law student from Noida died when the car he was driving crashed into a stationary truck on the Salimgarh flyover near Delhi Secretariat in Indraprastha (IP) Estate in the early hours of Saturday, police said.

The deceased, identified as Rudra Pratap Singh, was the son of former officer on special duty (OSD) of the Greater Noida authority, Naveen Kumar Singh, a Provincial Civil Services (PCS) officer who was recently transferred to Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh (UP), two police officers aware of the accident case said.

The mishap took place around 6am, when the victim, who was pursuing his law degree course from a private law college in Haryana's Sonepat, was going to his home in Sector 19 of Noida, p...