Three men were crushed to death when an unidentified vehicle hit their motorcycle on a highway in Gujarat’s Valsad district, police said on Saturday.
An official from the Pardi police station said the incident happened late Friday night on the Ahmedabad-Mumbai national highway near Pardi town in the district.
The victims fell on the highway after an unidentified vehicle hit their motorcycle, and as they lay at the scene, they were crushed to death by a heavy vehicle, he said.
As per preliminary investigations, the victims were from the same village in Dharampur taluka of the district, and were travelling from Vapi to Valsad at the time of the accident, the official said.
The official added that efforts are being made to locate the victims’ families as well as identify the vehicle that hit the two-wheeler.