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Puttur: Bike catches fire after car collision near Uppinangady; rider escapes with minor injuries

Puttur: Bike catches fire after car collision near Uppinangady; rider escapes with minor injuries


Mangalore Today News Network

Puttur, Nov 11, 2026: A motorcycle was gutted by fire after a car rammed into it on National Highway 75 at Kootelu near Uppinangady on Tuesday, November 10.

According to reports, the accident occurred when the motorcyclist, who was travelling from Uppinangady, suddenly changed lanes on the dual carriageway. A car approaching from behind collided with the two-wheeler, causing it to overturn on the road and catch fire immediately.


Bike fire

With no immediate firefighting arrangements available at the spot, the motorcycle was almost completely gutted.

Fortunately, the rider escaped with minor injuries in what could have been a serious accident.


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