A three-year-old girl lost her life after a truck hit the motorcycle she was riding with her parents in Ambala, Haryana, police said on Saturday.
The family was travelling from Patiala to Ambala city on Friday evening when the truck, believed to be speeding, rammed into their two-wheeler from behind.
The impact left the girl’s father seriously injured, while her mother escaped with minor injuries, police added.
The girl’s body was sent for postmortem before being handed over to her family. Police said the truck has been seized, but the driver ran away after the accident. A search is on to trace him.