SURAT: A 19-year-old athlete died in a highway coincidence after her scooter collided head-on with a Surat Municipal Company (SMC) rubbish assortment van close to Panas on Saturday morning.Police stated the incident passed off round 7am when Vidhi Kadam used to be on her option to the health club. She used to be driving her scooter with out a helmet at the carrier highway when the rushing van crashed into her two-wheeler. She sustained serious accidents and used to be rushed to a health center, the place she died all the way through remedy.Locals stuck the van motive force, known as Girish Lakshman (22) and passed him over to police. Investigations published he used to be riding with just a learner’s licence. He has been arrested.Vidhi, a first-year B.Com pupil, used to be thought to be one of the promising younger athletes within the area. On the 51st Veer Narmad South Gujarat College athletic meet in Feb, she broke nationwide runner Sarita Gaekwad’s 100m and 200m data. She had additionally represented her college in inter-university athletics and ranked 8th nationally, incomes her a place on the Khelo India College Nationwide Championship.She used to be scheduled to take part in a state-level athletics match in Sept, with sturdy hopes of being decided on for the state group. Vidhi often educated on the VNSGU monitor, the place coaches and fellow athletes described her as a medal prospect for long term college and open competitions.Her unexpected dying has surprised town’s carrying fraternity, which mourned the lack of a vibrant skill. Vidhi’s father, Santosh, works as a tailor of their local village of Raigadh, Maharashtra.