One killed in Vasco accident

Vasco: Vijay Prasad Yadav, a resident of Shantinagar, Mongor, was killed after a tipper truck collided against his two-wheeler. Vasco police arrested the truck driver, Nandesh Dessai, 32, a resident of Sanvordem, for rash driving.

Police said the incident occured at around 11.45am on Tuesday, at F L Gomes road, opposite the RTO office, Vasco.

Vijay Prasad Yadav, 30, was proceeding towards St Andrew’s Church on his two-wheeler when the truck hit him from behind, greviously injuring him. He was first rushed to Chicalim sub-district hospital and then shifted to GMC, where he was declared brought dead. tnn