Hundreds of eggs cracked on road as private bus hit egg supply vehicle in Mangaluru
Mangaluru: A private bus, attempting to overtake another, hit an egg supply vehicle from behind, as the driver lost control over the bus in Valencia in the city.
The collision took place on Friday morning. The egg supply vehicle was pushed till 15 feet ahead due to the impact of the collision and hundreds of eggs in the vehicle fell by the road in Valencia, said sources.
Both the private buses were traveling from Mangaladevi. Near the Valencia junction, the driver of one tried to overtake the other, but failed to control the vehicle. As a result, he hit the supply vehicle that was parked by the road to supply eggs to the shop nearby.
The eggs fell in a slurry on the roadside following the collision.
A goods carrier as well as a motorbike that were parked in front of the supply vehicle was also hit. Nobody died or was injured in the accident, the sources added.
Traffic Police arrived at the spot and have taken the driver of the bus that hit the supply vehicle into custody.
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Rickelton's ton in vain as SRH beat MI by 6 wickets
Mumbai (PTI): Ryan Rickelton's whirlwind unbeaten ton was overshadowed by Heinrich Klaasen's unbeaten 65 as Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Mumbai Indians by six wickets in an IPL match here on Wednesday.
Chasing an imposing 244-run target, Travis Head (76 off 30) and Abhishek Sharma (45 off 24) shared 129 runs for the opening wicket to set the platform for SRH.
Klaasen (65 not out off 30 balls) then displayed his all-round hitting abilities to guide SRH home with the help of Nitish Kumar Reddy (21) and Salil Arora (30 not out off 10) in 18.4 overs.
Earlier, Rickelton's knock powered MI to 243 for five.
MI rode on a 93-run stand between Rickelton (123 not out off 55 balls) and Will Jacks (46 off 22) in 7.1 overs for the opening stand to power the side.
MI skipper Hardik Pandya scored a valuable 31 off 15 balls before being dismissed.
Praful Hinge (2/54), Eshan Malinga (1/29), Sakib Hasan (1/39) and Nitish Kumar Reddy (1/31) were the wicket-takers for SRH.
Brief Scores:
Mumbai Indian: 243 for 5 in 20 overs (Ryan Rickelton 123 not out; Praful Hinge 2/54).
Sunrisers Hyderabad: 249 for 4 in 18.4 overs (Travis Head 76, Heinrich Klaasen 65 not out; AM Ghazanfar 2/51).
