Vadodara: A young leopard was killed after being hit by a speeding vehicle on National Highway 48 near Kandari village in Karjan on Saturday night.The incident occurred when the leopard was crossing the highway and was struck by a fast-moving vehicle. The animal sustained fatal injuries and died on the spot.Following information from local residents, a team from the forest department reached the site and retrieved the leopard’s carcass.According to sources, wild animals frequently cross highways at night in search of food. The leopard may have strayed onto the road and been struck amid heavy traffic.
