Drunk Driver Hits Car to Underpass wall, escapes unhurt
Udupi: In a case of Drunk, negligent and rash driving, a car driver miraculously escaped unhurt after his car crashed into the NH Underpass wall here at the Karavali Junction on Sunday night, August 13.
According to the traffic police Jaya, a resident of Udupi on his way home in his Swift Desire car, at the Karavali Junction Jaya lost control of his car and crashed into the side wall of the NH Underpass which is under construction. While the car has been damaged in the incident, the driver escaped unhurt.
Jaya was driving the car under the influence of alcohol and was overspeeding. The Traffic police have taken Jaya who was heavily drunk into their custody. The Police have registered a case of negligent and rash driving against Jaya.
The traffic of the National Highway was disrupted for some time. The locals together with the traffic police cleared the traffic.
Recently an Auto driver had died and three others were injured when a Car at high speed had crashed into the auto parked in the auto stand in Mangaluru. In that incident too, the car driver Anish John was driving the car under the influence of alcohol. Luckily, in this case, there were no casualties or injuries reported.