Daijiworld Media Network - Karkala
Karkala, Sep 29: In a tragic accident between an Eicher vehicle and a bike, four people lost their lives, and one sustained serious injuries at Pajigudde in Karkala.
The deceased include three children and a man who were riding on the bike. Three died on the spot while another child breathed its last while being shifted to a hospital. The seriously injured woman has been admitted to the hospital.
The deceased are identified as Suresh Acharya (35), his children Sumiksha (7), Sushmitha (5), Sushanth (2).
Meenakshi (32) wife of Suresh Acharya is admitted in a hospital at Karkala.
It is reported that five people were traveling on the bike.
The accident occurred when the bike, in an attempt to overtake a car, collided with an oncoming Eicher lorry.