Karkala: Elderly Pedestrian Dies after Crane accident

Mangalore Today News Network

Karkala, July 9, 2024: A pedestrian died on the spot after being hit by a crane this afternoon in Ayyappa Nagar, which comes under the jurisdiction of Karkala Town Police Station.

The deceased has been identified as Angara (75).

The accident occurred while Angara was walking from Ayyappa Nagar in Kukkundoor to his home in Kukkundoor Jaldurga.

The crane, traveling from Karkala Joduraste towards Ayyappa Nagar, hit Angara from behind. He sustained severe injuries and died on the spot.

A case has been registered at the Karkala Town Police Station regarding this incident.