Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru (SS)
Mangaluru, Oct 14: Vishwanath Alva (68), a scooter rider suffered grievous injuries and later died in a road accident after being hit by a bus at the Nanthoor junction on Wednesday evening.
The bus was moving towards the left when the traffic was thrown open at Nanthoor junction and at this juncture the bus hit Vishwanath's scooter which was right in front of the bus.
Due to the impact of the accident, Vishwanath was thrown off his scooter and he got dragged by the bus for some distance. The bus was going towards Bikkarnakatte from Shivbagh.
Vishwanath was seriously injured in his hands, limbs and his body. He was admitted to a private hospital where he could not respond to the treatment and died.
A case has been registered against the bus driver with the Kadri traffic police station.