A youth died after allegedly losing control of his motorcycle and crashing into the railing of a bridge near Balolnagar in Ahmedabad on Friday morning, police said.
According to preliminary reports, the biker was riding at high speed on the bridge connecting Ranip and New Ranip when he lost control and rammed into the side barrier. The impact threw him off the bridge onto the area below.
Police said the sports bike skidded for around 20 to 25 metres before stopping on the bridge. The crash also damaged the metal barrier along the side of the bridge.
Local police reached the spot after receiving information about the accident and shifted the victim for medical examination. Officials confirmed that the youth died from his injuries, though his identity had not been officially established at the time of reporting.
Further investigation into the incident is in progress.