Bhanjanagar: A man died when the motorcycle he was riding dashed against a tree at Bhanjanagar in Ganjam district on Monday night.
The deceased was identified as Sisirkant Swain, a resident of Badapada village in the district.
According to reports, Swain lost control over the two-wheeler and hit a roadside three as he was over speeding.
Police, who rushed to the accident spot soon after being informed by some locals, started investigation to ascertain the exact cause of the accident.