MUMBAI: A 50-year-old pedestrian was killed while crossing a road at Vile Parle (W) on Wednesday after being hit by a motorcyclist. Police said Paresh Shah, the victim, was a resident of Bhayander (W).
The motorcyclist, Darshan Jhaveri, 32, was booked by Juhu police on charges of negligence. Jhaver’’s wife was seated pillion on the motorcycle at the time of the crash.
The couple resides in Vile Parle (W). Police said the motorcycle was speeding. Shah and the Jhaveris were rushed to Cooper Hospital. Shah had suffered serious head injuries and lost consciousness. He was later pronounced dead.
The motorcyclist, Darshan Jhaveri, 32, was booked by Juhu police on charges of negligence. Jhaver’’s wife was seated pillion on the motorcycle at the time of the crash.
The couple resides in Vile Parle (W). Police said the motorcycle was speeding. Shah and the Jhaveris were rushed to Cooper Hospital. Shah had suffered serious head injuries and lost consciousness. He was later pronounced dead.