Vitla: Car crashes into electric pole, passengers escape unhurt

Mangalore Today News Network

Vitla, Feb 16, 2026: A car lost control and collided with an electric pole near Ukkuda, close to Vitla, on Monday, causing the pole to break.

The front of the car was completely damaged due to the impact, while the electric pole was shattered. The passengers in the car escaped with minor injuries.

The broken electric pole caused live wires to fall onto the road. Fortunately, no vehicles or pedestrians were nearby at the time, so no further danger occurred.