Daijiworld Media Network
Bantwal, Apr 28: A head-on collision between a bike and a car on Friday, April 28 in the morning at Bambila near Wagga, under the jurisdiction of Punjalakatte police station, resulted in the death of a bike rider and caused serious injuries to the pillion rider.
The deceased is identified as Sandeep Lobo, a resident of Amtadi, who was a young man, while the injured Akash, who works with him, is currently receiving treatment in the emergency unit of AJ Hospital in Mangaluru.
Both were employed as welding workers and were on their way from B C Road towards Punjalakatte on a bike when a Ritz car driver overtook from the front and drove recklessly and at high speed, colliding with them.
Sandeep Lobo died on the way to the hospital due to his injuries, while Akash was admitted for medical attention. The Punjalakatta police visited the scene of the accident and registered a case.