Chennai: Two factory workers from Tiruvannamalai district were killed when an unidentified vehicle hit their motorcycle near Singaperumal Koil in Chengalpet district on Friday night. The driver fled, and police are examining CCTV footage to trace the vehicle.Police said Tamilselvan, 20, and Dharmadurai, 22, staying in a rented house at Singaperumal Koil and working at a private factory in the Oragadam SIPCOT industrial estate in Kancheepuram district, commuted to work by motorcycle. On Friday, they were returning home after their shift when the collision occurred.Around 11pm, near the Tirukkachur petrol pump junction on the Oragadam-Singaperumal Koil road, an unidentified vehicle coming from the opposite direction hit their motorcycle. The impact threw both men off the bike, and they died at the spot.Guduvanchery Traffic Investigation Wing sent the bodies to Chengalpet Govt Medical College and Hospital for postmortem.Police are examining CCTV footage from the shops and showrooms on the stretch to trace the vehicle and identify its driver.
