Davanagere: A youngster who was on the way to a New Year party with his friend died in an incident of bike-car collision in the city shortly past midnight on Wednesday.
The deceased youngster is identified as Karthik, a resident of Nituvalli Layout in the city.
Karthik was riding along with his friend to attend a New Year party late Tuesday night on the Nutan College Road in Vidyanagar in Davanagere city, where the car collided with the bike reportedly around 1 am on Wednesday.
While Karthik died in the road accident, his friend is learned to be grievously injured in the accident and undergoing treatment at a local hospital. The car driver, however, escaped from the accident scene. The bike was found to be completely damaged due to the intensity of the collision.
A case has been registered at the Vidyanagar Police Station. The police officers visited accident spot as a part of the investigation.
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