Panchwadi local dies in accident

THE GOAN NETWORKPublished Feb 3, 2016, 12:00 AM IST

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PONDA: A 34-year-old man from Digas-Panchwadi died while another motorcyclist was injured when both the motorcycles collided with each other at Panchwadi on Tuesday morning.

Ponda police informed that Vishal Naik was proceeding from Digas towards Panchwadi on his motorcycle (GA-05-H-8093), when he collided with an oncoming motorcycle (GA-09-F-6562).

Both injured motorcyclists were rushed to the Hospicio hospital at Margao, from where Naik was moved to the GMC hospital at Bambolim, where he breathed his last.

Ponda police are investigating the case.

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The Goan Network

Published Feb 3, 2016, 12:00 AM IST

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