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Mangaluru Woman Killed in Pothole Accident on National Highway
10 Sep
Summary
- 40-year-old Madhavi died in a pothole-related accident
- Incident occurred on September 9 near Kuluru on national highway
- Police registered case against lorry driver and highway authorities
According to a tragic incident that occurred on September 9, a 40-year-old woman from Mangaluru, Karnataka, lost her life in a pothole-related accident on the national highway near Kuluru. The deceased, identified as Madhavi, was riding a two-wheeler when it allegedly toppled over a pothole, causing her to fall under the wheels of a moving lorry.
The Mangaluru City Traffic Police have registered a case against both the lorry driver and officials of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) in connection with the incident. Notices have been issued to the NHAI officials, directing them to respond to the ongoing inquiry.
The police investigation is currently underway to determine the exact circumstances of the accident and whether any negligence on the part of the highway authorities contributed to the tragic incident. Authorities are working to ascertain the details and ensure that appropriate actions are taken to prevent such accidents in the future.
