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Crime
20-year-old dies in head‑on bike collision in Muzaffarpur, rider flees
✍️ Amar Ujala · Muzaffarpur
🗓 28 Sep 2026, 11:01 AM
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A head‑on clash between two motorcycles in Muzaffarpur's Murau OP area on Sunday evening killed 20‑year‑old Sudhanshu Kumar on the spot, and the other rider abandoned his bike and fled.
Muzaffarpur, Bihar – On Sunday evening, two motorcycles traveling in opposite directions collided head‑on in the Murau OP locality. The impact proved fatal for 20‑year‑old Sudhanshu Kumar, who succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
Witnesses reported that the second rider, after the crash, got off his bike and escaped the area without offering assistance. Local residents called emergency services, but Kumar was declared dead before medical help could arrive.
Police have opened an investigation into the incident, treating it as a possible hit‑and‑run case. Officers are seeking information from anyone who saw the collision or the fleeing rider to identify and apprehend the suspect.
The incident highlights ongoing concerns about road safety on Bihar's busy streets, where reckless riding and failure to render aid after accidents remain serious issues.
Witnesses reported that the second rider, after the crash, got off his bike and escaped the area without offering assistance. Local residents called emergency services, but Kumar was declared dead before medical help could arrive.
Police have opened an investigation into the incident, treating it as a possible hit‑and‑run case. Officers are seeking information from anyone who saw the collision or the fleeing rider to identify and apprehend the suspect.
The incident highlights ongoing concerns about road safety on Bihar's busy streets, where reckless riding and failure to render aid after accidents remain serious issues.