this story is from July 10, 2016
Truck runs over fruit vendor near Sarkhej
(Representative image) Ahmedabad: A 36-year-old man was run over by a truck on Sarkhej-Sanand Road early on Saturday morning. The driver left the truck at the accident site and fled. Police have started a search for him.
According to Sarkhej police, Rajesh Chunara, 36, was involved in the fruit selling business and lived at Chunaravaas in Sarkhej. He left home to go to a nearby marketing yard to buy fruit and start his day. His family learned about the accident at 7 am.
"According to the complaint by his mother, Leela Chunara, the truck bearing an Ahmedabad registration hit Chunara's cycle-rickshaw near Bharati Ashram at 6.45 am. Chunara died at the spot," said a Sarkhej police official.
In another incident, three people were injured at Amdupura in a collision between a car and an auto rickshaw, said city police.
According to Sarkhej police, Rajesh Chunara, 36, was involved in the fruit selling business and lived at Chunaravaas in Sarkhej. He left home to go to a nearby marketing yard to buy fruit and start his day. His family learned about the accident at 7 am.
"According to the complaint by his mother, Leela Chunara, the truck bearing an Ahmedabad registration hit Chunara's cycle-rickshaw near Bharati Ashram at 6.45 am. Chunara died at the spot," said a Sarkhej police official.
Investigators said that from the number plate, they have identified the truck owner as Lakshman Vanzara, a resident of Sanand.
In another incident, three people were injured at Amdupura in a collision between a car and an auto rickshaw, said city police.
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