A tragic road accident in Nagpur claimed the life of a young man late on Friday night, highlighting once again the dangers of speeding on city roads. The victim, identified as 28-year-old Mobin Sheikh, a resident of Katol Road, succumbed to severe injuries after his two-wheeler was rammed by another speeding bike.
Details of the Fatal Collision
The incident occurred at around 11:30 pm on Friday in the Gittikhadan police limits. Sheikh was riding his motorcycle home, with his friend Manoj Chopde riding pillion. As they were passing near a beauty parlour academy, a speeding bike collided with their vehicle with significant force.
The impact of the crash was severe. Both Mobin Sheikh and the rider of the other bike sustained serious injuries. Bystanders and local authorities quickly responded, and the injured were rushed to Mayo Hospital for urgent medical attention.
Hospital Declaration and Police Action
Despite the best efforts of medical personnel, Mobin Sheikh was declared dead on arrival at Mayo Hospital. The news sent shockwaves through his family and the local community.
Following the tragic event, a formal complaint was lodged at the Gittikhadan police station by Reshma Parvin Imran Sheikh, a relative of the deceased. Acting on the complaint, the police have registered a case against the rider of the speeding bike involved in the collision. An investigation is underway to determine the exact circumstances and liability for the fatal crash.
Community Mourning and Road Safety Concerns
The untimely death of Mobin Sheikh has left his family and friends in deep mourning. The accident serves as a grim reminder of the consequences of reckless driving and overspeeding, especially on urban roads during late hours.
Local residents have often raised concerns about traffic safety in the area. This incident is likely to prompt calls for stricter enforcement of speed limits and enhanced road safety measures to prevent such heartbreaking losses in the future.