4 men die after bike hits pole in Prayagraj
PRAYAGRAJ, Sept. 19 -- Four young men lost their lives in a road accident late Wednesday night in the Shivkuti area of Prayagraj. The crash happened near the Old Cantonment School when a motorbike crashed into a roadside electric pole, police said.
All four victims were riding the same bike. The rider, Ashutosh, 24, lost control and hit the pole with great force. The other three were identified as Shani Gautam, 16, Golu, 17, and Adarsh, 18.
Police said the group was on their way to watch a Ravana procession in Katra. Locals informed the police. Officers from the Shivkuti police station reached the spot and took the injured youths to the Trauma Centre at SRN Hospital.
Doctors declared Ashutosh, Shani, and Adarsh dead on arrival. Golu, the only one alive at the time, died later during the early hours of Thursday.
Shivkuti SHO Rukumpal Singh said that early investigations suggest the bike hit the electric pole at high speed....
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