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Hyderabad professional motocross rider dies in highway accident

He died on the spot as a result of the crash.

Hyderabad: A professional motocross rider from Hyderabad died in a tragic road accident on a national highway near Chityal in Nalgonda district on Sunday, February 15.

The victim has been identified as Rithesh Reddy, a resident of Jubilee Hills. He had recently travelled with a group of around 30 bikers from Hyderabad on a ride to Bapatla Beach in Andhra Pradesh.

According to available information, Rithesh Reddy was returning to Hyderabad on his high-end BMW motorcycle valued at approximately Rs 25 lakh when the accident occurred. The bike reportedly went out of control due to overspeeding and overturned on the highway.

Ritesh who was professional motocross rider for the past 20 years died on the spot as a result of the crash.

Further details regarding the accident are awaited.

This post was last modified on February 16, 2026 10:32 am

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Sameer Khan, a native of Hyderabad, holds an M.Tech degree. He has been associated with Siasat since 2011, covering stories on Hyderabad, Business, Sports and Technology. Beyond journalism, he is a passionate IT trainer, sharing his expertise in programming and technology with aspiring students. In his leisure time, he enjoys reading books on business, learning about emerging technologies, and exploring geopolitics.

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