Panchkula, Oct. 15 -- A 17-year-old girl was killed and her father critically injured after a speeding truck rammed into their motorcycle near the Tangri river bridge in Raipur Rani on Wednesday around 3.45 pm. The driver sped away soon after the mishap, police said. The deceased was identified as Ashima, a resident of Bilaspur, Yamunanagar. According to information, she, along with her father, Balwinder, had visited Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Sector 32, Chandigarh, for treatment. On their way back home, the truck struck their two-wheeler killing her on the spot. Her father was first taken to the civil hospital in Sector 6, Panchkula, before being referred to GMCH-32 and then the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, where he currently remains under treatment. Ashima's body has been kept in the hospital mortuary for a post-mortem examination. Police were in the process of registering an FIR at the time of filing of this report. Residents in the area said the lack of safety measures and road maintenance, including dense bushes along theroadside that obstructedvisibility near bends, have led to accidents on this stretch in the past too. They demanded corrective measures at the earliest....