Two Two-Wheeler Riders Killed in Collision with Goods Tempo in Belthangady
Belthangady: Two people were killed in a chain-reaction road accident involving a goods tempo and two two-wheelers on Church Road in Belthangady on Wednesday.
The deceased have been identified as Santhosh (32), a resident of Navoor, and Mohan (33), a resident of Piligoodu in Kaniyoor village.
According to reports, a Tata goods vehicle travelling from Mangaluru towards Chikkamagaluru collided with two two-wheelers heading towards Guruvayanakere.
In the impact, Santhosh, who was riding a scooter, died on the spot. Mohan, who sustained critical injuries while riding a motorcycle, died on the way to the hospital.
A case has been registered at the Belthangady Police Station in connection with the incident.