Udupi, Sep 06, 2019: The driver of a car had a miraculous escape in a road accident wherein the car was badly mangled after it rammed against the divider and hit an electric pole on the National Highway near Karavali bypass on September 6, Friday morning. The impact of the collision was such that the electric pole has pierced through the car.
According to eyewitnesses, the car was overspeeding and was heading towards Udupi from Santhekatte. The driver Anand Padmanabhan who sustained minor injuries has been hospitalised.