Silvester D’ Souza
Daijiworld Media Network – Kundapur (EP)
Kundapur, Feb 14: A bike rider was killed in a serial accident at Movadi, national highway 66, late in the evening on Friday, February 14.
The deceased has been identified as Sukumar Devadiga (55), a resident of Mullimane, Hosadu village.
Four vehicles rammed one behind another leading to the serial accident. A lorry was on its way from Kundapur to Byndoor. The bike was behind the lorry. An Innova car was being driven behind it and a Scorpio vehicle was behind all those vehicles. The vehicles hit each other as the lorry stopped abruptly. The bike which was between the lorry and the Innova car was badly damaged killing rider Sukumar Devadiga.
Sukumar Devadiga was an electrician by profession. He was returning home on his bike on Friday evening after work. He is survived by wife and two children. A case is registered at Gangolli police station.