Mohan Kuthar
Daijiworld Media Network - Mangalore (EP)
Mangalore, Mar 24: Two persons lost their lives in an accident between a tanker and a scooter that occurred at Ombattukere, Someshwar under Ullal police station limits here on Sunday March 23 night.
Dinesh and Vitesh
The deceased are identified as Ullal Mastikatte resident Dinesh (30) and Kolya resident Vitesh alias Munna (24). Dinesh was riding the Honda Activa scooter while Vitesh was the pillion rider.
Dinesh was working as a conductor in Karavali Travels bus that plies between Ullal and Mangalore and Vitesh was a conductor in Surabhi Travels bus.
The accident occured when Dinesh was giving a ride home to Vitesh after work. Their two-wheeler hit a water tanker from the rear end, and both of them sustained head injuries resulting in their deaths. The tanker was plying towards Someshwar.
The buses that Dinesh and Vitesh were working for halted their trips to express condolence.