Thursday 28th, March 2024
canara news

Woman pillion rider dies after collision between bike-car

Published On : 28 Oct 2015


Haleangady: A woman pillion rider died after a motor bike and a car got involved with an accident on national highway 66 at Padupanambur near Haleangady on the night of Sunday October 25.

Shanthi Acharya (41) from Krishnapura, Suratkal was the pillion rider. She was travelling with her husband, Satish Acharya, who was riding the motor bike, lost her life in the accident.

The motor bike that was carrying the couple and their son, Sahitya, was moving towards Mulky from the direction of Haleangady, when the car which came from behind knocked the motor bike down. All the three occupants of the two-wheeler were thrown on to the road as a result, and suffered injuries of varying degrees.

The other two injured persons are recovering at a hospital here. Traffic police have registered a case.


Write your Comments