Thokkottu: Car crashes into scooter ridden by mother-daughter; Mother dies on the spot
Ullal: In an accident that occurred on the overpass at Thokkottu on Thursday, a car crashed into a scooter being ridden by a woman, who was riding with her mother. As a result, the mother sustained grievous injuries and died on the spot, it is learned.
The deceased woman has been identified as Vasanthi Nair (45), a resident of the Aashraya colony in Kumpala.
Reportedly, Vasanthi was enroute to visit her mother residing in JeppinaMogaru and was riding pillion with her daughter on a scooter when a car that was going towards Talapady crashed into the scooter. The impact of the crash resulted in Vasanthi sustaining serious injuries which resulted in her death on the spot. Her daughter, Shriji is reportedly grievously injured and has been taken to a hospital.
In this regard, a case has been registered at the area’s police station.
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KSRTC to run 1000 special services to clear Christmas rush
Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation will operate 1000 additional special services in view of the Christmas festival.
In addition to the existing schedule, the special services will run on 19.12.2025, 20.12.2025 and 24.12.2025. Further, special buses will be operated from various places of intra & Interstate places to Bengaluru on 26.12.2025 & 28.12.2025.
Special buses will be exclusively operated from Bengaluru Kempegowda Bus Station to Dharmastala, Kukkesubramanya, Shivamogga, Hassan, Mangaluru, Kundapura, Shringeri, Horanadu, Davangere, Hubbali, Dharwad, Belagavi, Vijayapura, Gokarna, Sirsi, Karwar, Raichur, Kalaburagi, Ballari, Koppala, Yadgir, Bidar, Tirupathi, Vijayawada, Hyderabad and other places.
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Special buses from Mysuru Road Bus Station will be exclusively operated towards Mysuru, Hunsur, Piriyapatna, Virajpet, Kushalanagar, Madikeri.
The corporation has also announced a discount of 5 per cent on the fare if four or more passengers book tickets under a single reservation. A discount of 10 per cent will be extended on return journey tickets if onward and return tickets are booked simultaneously.
In addition to the above, special buses will be operated from all Taluk/District Bus Stands in the jurisdiction of KSRTC based on the traffic needs.
