Car Driver’s Negligence takes life of Two-wheeler Rider

19 October 2009

In an accident that took place between the Indica car and Kinetic moving from city towards the Netravati bridge, Ullal collided at late night on Saturday October 17. In this incident the rider of the two-wheeler plunged into the river and drowned. Later his body was explored at Bengre about two kilometres from the spot of the accident after intense search operations by fire force personnel at early morning on Sunday October 18.

The deceased has been identified as Abdul Khader, a medical shop owner, residing at Malarpadua near Konaje. The deceased was on the way to the city on personal work along with his relative Afzal Kenya, resident of Kenya near Deralakatte. Afzal has been admitted to a private hospital and suffered minor injuries.

According to Ullal police it is a case of drunken and negligent driving and the driver of the car is in the police custody.