A 23-year-old youth died after the bike he was driving reportedly fell right into a culvert at Paderu in Alluri Sitharama Raju district on Saturday. The incident occurred when the sufferer and his buddy have been on their method to Vanjangi hills.

The deceased was recognized as Deva Siddardha of S.Kota in Vizianagaram district.

In line with police, Siddardha alongside along with his buddy was heading to Vanjangi on a two-wheeler to view the hill view level. The duo had reportedly entered a unsuitable route and met with the accident. Police are but to determine whether or not thick fog attributable to drop in temperatures or overspeeding is the reason for the accident.

Paderu police have registered a case.