A couple died on the spot after colliding with a tree off Aksa road on Sunday.

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The deceased tried to overtake another vehicle but unfortunately slide off the road and crashed the bike into a tree.

According to police, the deceased, Abhishek Mahajan, 22, and Esha Neharia, 20, were returning from Aksa beach.

 “Around 6pm Mahajan took turn and rammed into the tree near INS Hamla, while trying to overtake” said police.

In spite of wearing a helmet, Mahajan suffered severe head injury in head and other parts of the body. Neharia was thrown 10 feet away.

The duo died on the spot due to head injury. Police rushed them to the Bhagwati hospital where they were declared dead before admission. Their parents were informed about the incident.

Assistant police inspector, Sunil Nevase, Malwani police station, said, “Mahajan, who was driving the bike was not drunk at the time of the incident. We have registered a case of causing death due to rash and negligent driving against him.”