Dr.Thomas (Special Correspondent)
A 27-year-old receptionist was killed and her male friend riding pillion injured when a speeding goods vehicle knock down their scooter on KR Puram Hanging bridge in the wee hours of Wednesday.
The deceased Shalini B,resident of Ambedkar Nagar near Koramangala and working as receptionist at a Spa while pillion rider Allan Smith J, escaped with minor injuries .
The duo was on a joy ride in the scooter when the speeding goods vehicle heading from Tin factory to KR Puram knock down their scooter and sped away.
The duo was wearing helmet but sustained multiple injuries due to the impact.
Passers-by rushed the duo to a near-by private hospital where Shalini succumbed to her injuries. The KR Puram police based on the complaint regitered a case of hit and run and trying to track down the accused, while Allan is recovering at the hospital
