Kundapur: Woman killed after tipper lorry rams scooter at Bijadi


Daijiworld Media Network – Kundapur

Kundapur, Apr 11: In a tragic incident, a woman lost her life after a tipper lorry, which was proceeding from Udupi towards Kundapur, rammed into a scooter from behind at the Bijadi divider on Friday.

The deceased has been identified as Sharada (55), wife of late Manjunath Achari, a resident of Neerukodlu in Vaddarse.

According to details, Sharada was on her way to her sister’s house at Ankada Katta in Koteshwar. At the time of the accident, the scooter was being ridden by her son. Due to the severity of the impact, the woman died on the spot, while her son, who was riding the scooter, fortunately escaped without any life-threatening injuries.

On receiving information, Kundapur police visited the spot, registered a case, and have taken up further investigation.

 

 

 

 

  

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  • Rita, Germany

    Sat, Apr 11 2026

    Sad to hear this I feel half of mangalore ,Indias People are die ing with accidents.Mostly scooters and bikes are meeting accidents.May be many men dont like to see scooters and bikes between thier big vehicles ,since they cant go fast ?But road is there for all but to respect each other on road.Heartfelt sympathies to family.May her soul rest in peace.Reckless driving is the main cause here.

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  • Ali, Udupi/UAE

    Sat, Apr 11 2026

    A tragic incident—very sad to hear that a woman lost her life after a tipper lorry rammed into a scooter at Bijadi. My heartfelt condolences to her family. Strict action must be taken, and regular alcohol checks for heavy vehicle drivers should be enforced at all checkpoints.

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