Daijiworld Media Network - Mangalore
Mangalore, Apr 24: In yet another case of reckless driving, a speeding car hit a bike at around midnight of Wednesday April 23 at KS Rao Road here.
As a result, two persons who were near on the bike were seriously injured. One of the injured has been identified as Chandrashekar of Puttur.
Three persons were reportedly in the Honda Civic car. The car was said to be at a high speed and rammed into the duo's bike near Ganesh Mahal near City Centre mall.
As soon as the accident took place, the three persons in the car got out and fled the scene. However, the police who arrived later reportedly found their high-end mobile phones in the car.
The impact of the accident was such that both Chandrashekar and his companion were thrown off several metres away. Sources said that they lay there for about 30 minutes before help arrived.
One of the injured was rushed to Yenepoya hospital and another to AJ Hospital. Both are said to be in serious condition.
The identities of the persons in the car is not yet known.
Bunder police arrived at the spot.