Banda (UP), February 14 A 45-year-old man was killed after being hit by a sports utility vehicle (SUV) here, police said on Saturday.
SHO of Atarra police station, Sanjeev Chaubey, said that late on Friday night, a speeding SUV hit Mahesh Kumar (45) and then broke the glass and entered a shop.
Mahesh was seriously injured and died on the way to the hospital for treatment, the SHO said.
He said that the offending vehicle was also damaged in the accident and has been seized, but the youth riding in it has fled. The vehicle is new and does not have a number plate yet.
The body of the deceased has been sent for post-mortem examination, and further investigation is underway, the SHO said.
