Hapur, Sept. 2 -- Three men were killed in a road accident that occurred yesterday night near Saraswati Hospital on the National Highway in the Pilkhuwa police station area of Hapur district.
The accident took place when a speeding Scorpio SUV rammed into a motorcycle and a scooter. The impact was so severe that all the three riders were thrown onto the road. The driver of the SUV fled the scene immediately after the collision.
The deceased have been identified as Alim, a resident of Dehra village in the Dhaulana police station area, his friend Sachin and Sachin's father Umedpal, both residents of Hasanpur village. The trio had visited Hapur earlier in the day and were returning home in the night when the accident happened.
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