20-year-old student U T Mohammed Azim Dies in Bike collision
Uppinangady: A 20-year-old student was killed and another two injured, when the bikes they were riding collided head-on at Uppinangady.
The deceased has been identified as U T Mohammed Azim (20), a resident of Nekkiladi. He was the son of U T Haroon. The injured have been identified as Shaban (19) and Irfan (19).
According to the police, Azim was studying A/C technician course in a private institute in Mangaluru. On January 20, Azim had gone to his house in Nekkiladi. He then left telling his parents that he was going to meet his friends. Azim riding pillion along with his friend was on the way to meet his other friends, while trying to overtake a lorry collided into an oncoming motorbike, losing control the bike also hit a pedestrian and injured him. Azim being severely injured died on the spot. The others injured have been admitted to a hospital in Mangaluru.
A case has been registered in the Puttur traffic police station.