Udupi, July 11, 2014: A car has rolled off the mini bridge at Balaipade, Udyavar on July 10, Friday night. The accident however came to light only on Friday morning. However, the driver of the Hyundai Car of Maharashtra registration was not present at the spot.
It is suspected that the driver of the car heading towards Mangalore from Udupi might have lost control over the vehicle resulting in it plunging off the bridge.
The Udupi Police have taken possession of the car and are trying to trace its driver. The area where the car plunged off the bridge is an accident spot. Now with heavy rains, the road has turned slippery leading to more accidents.