Daijiworld Media Network – Udupi
Udupi, Jul 19: A patient being transported to a hospital in Manipal lost his life after the ambulance carrying him hit a road divider on the Udupi–Manipal highway.
The incident occurred opposite MGM College, when the ambulance, which was heading from Koteshwara to Manipal Hospital, reportedly lost control near a road diversion and crashed into the barricades.
Following the accident, the patient was immediately shifted to another ambulance and taken to a private hospital in Manipal, where he breathed his last.