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55-year-old run over by lorry

Published On : 23 Jul 2018


Mangaluru: In a tragic incident, a 55-year-old man was run over by a lorry after a car hit his scooter throwing him on the road near Jeppinamogaru on Sunday,. The deceased has been identified as Krishna, a resident of Derebail. He was working at a lab in Fisheries College, Yekkur.

The incident occurred on Sunday afternoon when Krishna was returning home. He had been to Thokkottu for a personal work. While he was on the way, a car hit his scooter in the rear due to which he was thrown on the middle of the road.

A lorry ran over Krishna killing him on the spot. Though he was wearing a helmet, the container lorry damaged the helmet completely. Mangaluru traffic police registered a case.


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