Daijiworld Media Network - Sullia
Sullia, Aug 22: In a tragic accident near Doddadka in Sampaje village, bordering Dakshina Kannada district, a high-speed car lost control and overturned, resulting in the deaths of the driver and the vehicle's owner.
The incident occurred when the car was traveling at excessive speed, leading to its loss of control.
The driver, Ganesh, sustained severe chest injuries and was rushed to K V G Hospital in Sullia. Despite medical efforts, he succumbed to his injuries. Ganesh's daughter, son-in-law, and another relative, who were also in the vehicle, narrowly escaped serious harm.
The Madikeri rural police and Sullia police have arrived at the scene and are investigating the incident. This unfortunate event underscores the urgent need for enhanced road safety measures to prevent such tragedies.