34-year-old doctor killed after speeding truck rams her two-wheeler in Pune

Pune: In an unfortunate incident, a female doctor from Undri tragically lost her life after a speeding truck hit her two-wheeler vehicle from behind and ran over her head on the Katraj Handewadi Road. 

The 34-year-old deceased has been identified as Dr Pranali Tanmay Date who owned a clinic in Undri. Tragically, she died instantly after being struck from behind by a truck. Her body was found underneath the truck, with her head crushed by its wheels in the accident.  

She unfortunately died on the spot after falling on the road when the truck struck her from behind. Her body was found under the truck as her head was crushed by the truck wheels in the accident. 

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The eyewitness stated that the horrifying incident happened around 12:30 pm on Wednesday when she was travelling towards Handewadi on her two-wheeler. A speeding truck approaching from behind allegedly collided with the two-wheeler. Due to the heavy impact, she got dragged under the truck and it ran over her head, as per Punekarnews report. 

Following the accident, the truck driver fled the scene and the locals informed the police about the accident. The doctor was then rushed to a nearby hospital where the doctors declared her dead.  

After reaching the scene, the police conducted a preliminary investigation and reviewed the CCTV footage which revealed the identity of the truck driver. Shortly after, the police began a search and the driver was arrested. An investigation is underway in this regard. 

Dr Date is survived by her husband, also a doctor, and their son.

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