Rider dies as Bus rams into scooter in Erlapadi
Karkala, May.14: A rider died after a bus rammed into his scooter near Shanti Palke cross in Erlapadi village here on Monday afternoon, May 14.
The deceased has been identified as Satish Shetty, a resident of Jarkala. He was moving from Karkala to Jarkala on his scooter when a private bus travelling towards Udupi rammed into his two wheeler.
Seriously injured Satish was rushed to Manipal hospital. But he succumbed to his injuries on the way, said police.
A case has been filed in karkala police station.
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20 injured in multiple collisions in Gundya
Dakshina Kannada (PTI): Over 20 people were injured in multiple-vehicle collisions involving a private bus, a KSRTC bus, and a car near Addahole on the Mangaluru-Bengaluru National Highway, police said on Saturday.
Most of the injured were in the private bus that overturned after losing control and collided with the KSRTC bus. The private bus was carrying a group of college students from Bengaluru. They were returning from a trip to Kundapur. A car trailing behind also crashed into the KSRTC bus, resulting in a chain collision.
The injured were rushed to private hospitals in Nelyadi and Kadaba for first aid, while several were referred to Puttur for advanced treatment.
The Uppinangady police have registered a case and further investigation is underway.
