A tragic road accident occurred in the Fatuha police station area of Patna district, where a laborer was fatally struck by a speeding vehicle while attempting to cross the four-lane highway. The laborer died on the spot. Upon receiving the information, Fatuha police immediately arrived at the scene, took possession of the body, and sent it for post-mortem examination. The police have seized the vehicle involved in the accident, identified as a parcel truck, as part of their investigation.

The incident took place on the four-lane near Jagannathpur within the Fatuha police station limits. The identity of the deceased laborer has not yet been established. According to eyewitnesses, the laborer was trying to cross the four-lane when a fast-moving vehicle hit him with great force, resulting in his immediate death. The driver initially attempted to flee the scene with the vehicle, but the police acted swiftly and seized the truck. However, the driver is currently at large.

Police stated that the vehicle has been impounded, and further legal action is underway. The police team is reviewing nearby CCTV footage to identify and apprehend the driver. Efforts are also being made to ascertain the identity of the deceased laborer to inform his family. The incident has cast a pall of gloom over the area, and residents have demanded increased safety measures on the four-lane highway.