Daijiworld Media Network - Udupi (SP)
Udupi, Apr 6: A motor bike went off-balance and its rider was seriously injured after the vehicle hit two humps created by Suzlon Company opposite its eastern gate on Padubidri-Karkala state highway near Padubidri on the night of Sunday April 5.
It is said, the humps were laid by the company overnight and the road users did not have prior knowledge of the same. Vadiraj Acharya, a blacksmith from Attur, Karkala, who was riding the bike, fainted after falling to the road in the accident. The locals said, several minor accidents had taken place at the spot after the humps appeared.
Pillion rider Sukumar Acharya, a boy, escaped with minor injuries, it is gathered.