A motorcycle rider and a female pillion rider died on the spot after their speeding bike collided with a temple wall in Nawada.
According to information, the two were travelling towards Koderma on a motorcycle when the vehicle suddenly went out of control and crashed into a roadside temple wall. The impact was severe, and both died at the scene.
Eyewitnesses said the motorcycle was moving at high speed, and the rider was unable to maintain control. Local residents gathered at the site immediately after the accident and informed the police. Upon arrival, police took custody of the bodies and sent them for post-mortem examination.
The identities of the deceased have not yet been established. Police are examining missing persons reports in nearby police stations and questioning local residents to ascertain their identities.
Police said overspeeding and negligence could be primary factors behind the accident, though other aspects are also being investigated. The condition of the motorcycle and the site indicates the collision was severe.
Local residents have urged authorities to enhance safety measures at the accident site. They have called for the installation of warning signs and speed control mechanisms along the roadside to prevent similar incidents.
Police said the investigation is ongoing, and efforts to identify the deceased continue.
