Daijiworld Media Network - Kadaba
Kadaba, Oct 22: In a tragic road accident on the Mangaluru–Bengaluru National Highway, a car rammed into a stationary gas tanker parked by the roadside, claiming the life of a first-year PU student on the spot.
The incident reportedly took place early Thursday morning near Karbasanka in Nelyadi along the national highway.
The deceased has been identified as 16-year-old Ashwin Jojo George, son of Jojo T George, who runs the well-known ‘Flowers Hotel’ in Nelyadi.
Ashwin was studying in his first year of PUC at a college in Puttur.
Due to the severe impact of the crash, Ashwin sustained critical injuries and died instantly at the scene.