Bike-autorickshaw collision near Vittal : 1 killed, 2 critical

Mangalore Today News Network

Vittal, Feb 17, 2014 :  A tragic road mishap involving a bike and an autorickshaw  at a curve at Ukkuda Kepu near here on February 16, Sunday afternoon claimed the life of a young  man while critically injuring two of his friends.

The deceased  is Sujith Kumar (20) from Manimunda near Adyanadka. The accident took place when Sujith was pillion riding the bike  which his friend Harish was riding. Even Dinesh was  on the pillion along with Sujith. The three were proceeding towards Adyanadka from Vittal when the mishap took place.

The autorickshaw which was heading towards Vittal knocked down their bike  while negotiating a curve at Ukkuda. Sujith died while he was being rushed to the hospital. The condition of the other two    is said to be critical.