A man and his son were killed when the motorcycle by which they were travelling hit a roadside tree near Bijadiha under the Kamakhyanagar police station in Dhenkanal district on Thursday. The deceased were identified as Ramani Mallik (56) and Subrat Malllik (28) of Brundabanpur village in Parjang area.
According to reports, father-son duo was on their way to Bhubaneswar by the two-wheeler when vehicle crashed against roadside tree injuring them critically. The two were rescued and rushed to the Kamakhyanagar Sub-Divisional Hospital, where doctors declared them dead.