Mangaluru: Biker killed on the spot after lorry runs over his head
Mangaluru: A bike rider was killed on the spot in a road accident on NH 66 of Kallapu near Mangaluru on Sunday afternoon here.
The deceased is reportedly a resident of Bajal near Mangaluru. However his complete identity is yet to be ascertained.
The biker was on his way to Mangaluru from Thokkottu when he collided with a tractor. As a result of the collision the biker fell on the road and a lorry coming from behind ran over the head of the biker, killing him on the spot.
Local traffic police rushed to the spot and shifted the body to hospital.
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Four of family killed as car jumps divider on highway in Gujarat's Panchmahal
Godhra (Gujarat) (PTI): Four members of a family were killed, and one sustained grievous injuries after their speeding car jumped a divider on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway corridor in Gujarat's Panchmahal district on Monday, police said.
The car driver lost control of the wheels near Kalol. As a result, the four-wheeler jumped the divider and veered off to the other side of the highway, an official from Kalol police station said.
Soon after the accident, some locals rushed to the scene and also alerted the police. Efforts were made to pull out the people trapped in the car.
Four persons died on the spot, while one suffered injuries, the official said.
The deceased were members of a family from Vadodara and were returning from Rajasthan when the tragedy struck, the official said.
They have been identified as Sajid Iqbal Khinji (55), Ilyas Iqbal Khinji (50), Ishaq Iqbal Khinji (48) and Rehan Azgar Khinji (35).
