Udupi: A tragic road accident claimed the life of a 22-year-old bike rider, Srujan Sagar, near the SBI Bank in Parkala, Udupi, on Sunday evening.
Details of the Accident
Srujan Sagar, son of Shettybettu Devu Poojary, succumbed to injuries after his bike collided with a water tanker parked on the road. Reports indicate that the collision occurred due to a tyre puncture, causing the rider to lose control and crash into the stationary tanker.
Police Investigation
Manipal police promptly reached the site, registered a case, and are investigating the circumstances of the accident.
This unfortunate incident highlights the critical need for safer parking practices and regular vehicle maintenance to prevent such tragedies.
