Tragic Accident in Parkala: Pedestrian Killed on Spot After Being Hit by Speeding Car
Udupi: A fatal accident occurred on Saturday, February 22, at the Badagubettu turn in Parkala market, when a speeding car struck a pedestrian, resulting in his instant death.
The victim, identified as Ramesh Nayak (55), a resident of Shedigudde, was crossing the road to visit a nearby shop when the accident occurred. Ramesh, an employee at Manipal’s JCC, was hit by a car traveling towards Shimoga at high speed, which dragged him a considerable distance.
This incident highlights the growing concern over road safety in the area, with locals demanding immediate measures to prevent such accidents.