G Prasad (45), junior warrant officer at the airport here, was going with two others on a motorbike when they were hit by a car, they said.
Prasad died on the spot, while the two others on the bike and three bystanders were injured in the incident, they said.
They were rushed to a hospital, where their condition was stated to be stable, they said.
The car driver, who was allegedly in an inebriated state, managed to flee from the spot leaving the vehicle there, they said.
Police has launched a man hunt to nab the accused.