New Gota resident killed in hit and run

Ahmedabad: A New Gota resident died near Devnagar Patia on S G Road on Tuesday after being hit by a speeding car while he was riding his motorcycle.
The deceased was identified as Haresh Patel, a 50-year-old resident of Shayona Shikhar Flats, who ran a cold storage in Vijapur town of Mehsana. His younger brother Pankaj Patel, a resident of Ghatlodia, told police that he was at his friend’s shop when he got a call from an unknown person informing him that Haresh had met with an accident at Devnagar Patia Crossroads.
Pankaj rushed to the accident spot and found that his brother had been admitted to a nearby private hospital where he died during treatment.
According to an FIR filed with A Division traffic police, the car came from the wrong side and hit Haresh who fell to the ground due to the impact and died of severe injuries.