Gurugram, March 15 -- A 21-year-old Delhi resident died and his friend was critically injured after a speeding truck hit their car on Southern Peripheral Road near Sector 74 while they were returning home early Saturday, police said. The deceased was identified as Harsh Sharma, 21, a resident of Sadh Nagar in Palam Colony, Delhi, police said. The injured person was his neighbour and friend Chirag Sharma, 22. The duo were bachelor of arts students in a college in Delhi, they added. Police said the two had reached Gurugram around 9.30pm on Friday and were returning home after watching a movie and attending a party. The crash took place around 3.30am on Southern Peripheral Road. A senior police official said commuters pulled the duo out of the Maruti Swift after the crash. The car was wrecked beyond recognition. "They rushed the duo to a private hospital in Sector 51. However, Harsh soon succumbed to the severe injuries sustained in the crash," the officer said. Investigators said Chirag Sharma was driving the car. His condition was stated to be critical but stable. Police officials said the truck driver fled the spot after abandoning the vehicle, which bore a Nagaland registration number. A case has been registered under Sections 106 , 281, 125 (b) and 324 (4) of the BNS....