20-year-old student from Pune killed in Hinjewadi road accident

The deceased student was identified as Aman Pandey, a second-year student of bachelor in business administration (BBA) at the Indira Institute of Management located in Wakad.

A 20-year-old management student from Pune was killed in a road accident on Tuesday morning in Hinjewadi. The deceased student was identified as Aman Pandey, 20, a second-year student of bachelor in business administration (BBA) at the Indira Institute of Management located in Wakad.

Aman Pandey was riding on a two-wheeler when he hit a road divider and fell. A car from the opposite direction crushed his head. (HT PHOTO)

Pandey was rushed to the nearest hospital, but could not be saved. “He was riding on a two-wheeler when he hit a road divider and fell. A car from the opposite direction crushed his head,” said constable Gaikwad of the Hinjewadi police station, who took Pandey to the Yashwantrao Chavan memorial hospital for post-mortem.

The incident happened near a curve close to Power House in Hinjewadi phase 2.

“We have registered an accidental death report. He was alone on the bike and was returning after dropping a friend for a job interview in phase 2,” said senior police inspector Shivaji Gawari of Hinjewadi police station.

Pandey lived in Atharva Society near the campus of his college and was a native of Patna, Bihar.

He was riding a white KTM 250 Duke when he rammed into a divider near the power house. Pandey was heading from Hinjewadi phase 2 towards Hinjewadi phase 3. The bike is registered in the name of Arjun Ashok Kumar in Pune.

A white Hyundai Eon Magna+ driven and owned by Garima Chauhan was heading in the opposite direction and ran over Pandey. The incident was registered as an accidental death report at the Hinjewadi police station.