Tumakuru: In a tragic incident, a bike rider was killed on the spot when a lorry fell on him near Nagegowdanapalya Gate on National Highway 75 in Kunigal Taluk of the District on Monday November 21.
The deceased has been identified as Sanjay (26), a resident of Chikkamavattur Village in Huliyoordurga Hobli of the Taluk. Sanjay, a labourer at a GP Distillery Factory, was on his way to Ediyur on his bike for work when the lorry driver, who was on his way to Mangaluru from Bengaluru, lost control and skidded off the road and fell on the bike.
A case has been registered at Amrittur Police Station and an investigation is underway.