Nashik : A 30-year-old woman advocate died after a container truck hit her moped on the Rane Nagar flyover along the Mumbai–Agra Highway on Friday morning.
She was on her way to work when the accident occurred around 10.30 am. Sheetal sustained severe injuries and died due to heavy bleeding at the spot.
Police said the container truck, travelling from the Mumbai side towards Nashik, hit her two-wheeler and ran over her. The deceased has been identified as Sheetal Narule, a resident of Shubham Park in Cidco. The truck driver fled the scene after the collision. A team from the Ambad police station rushed to the site after receiving information. The accident caused temporary traffic congestion on the highway, but police managed the situation and restored normal traffic flow. Residents and police officers intercepted the fleeing container driver in Dwarka. Police were registering a formal case at the time of going to press.