Daijiworld Media Network – Karkala (JD/MS)
Karkala, Mar 14: In a near-fatal accident near Kariyakallu on NH 169 involving a car and a two-wheeler, the rider miraculously escaped death.
The incident occurred when a car traveling at high speed from Bajagoli to Karkala lost control and collided with the two-wheeler. The rider was thrown onto the car's windshield, sustaining a head injury. The car came to a halt after its tires became stuck in mud placed on the roadside for repair work. Fortunately, a signboard just ahead prevented a potentially fatal outcome.
The two-wheeler sustained severe damage in the collision, prompting a response from Karkala city police station personnel who rushed to the scene. The injured rider was promptly transported to the hospital for treatment.