Bengaluru: Three Dead, 10 Injured After Rear Tyre of SUV Bursts

According to the police, Harish Rao, Ujwal and Rakshan, in their early 20s, died in the accident. They also said that the others who had suffered injuries, which included fractures, were at present out of danger. All the three men were declared brought dead by the hospital.

Published date india.com Published: August 23, 2018 2:13 PM IST
Bengaluru: Three Dead, 10 Injured After Rear Tyre of SUV Bursts
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Bengaluru: At least three young men were killed and ten others were injured after one of the tyres of the SUV in which they were travelling burst on the Bengaluru-Mangaluru national highway. The accident took place at Thigalarapalya in Magadi taluk of Ramanagara district yesterday.

According to the police, Harish Rao, Ujwal and Rakshan, in their early 20s, died in the accident. They also said that the others who had suffered injuries, which included fractures, were at present out of danger. All the three men were declared brought dead by the hospital.

The police said that the mishap occurred when the rear tyre of the SUV burst and the driver lost control of the vehicle. The vehicle flipped several times before it came to a halt.

All the 13 people in the car were travelling to Nagamangala in Mandya district on a road trip.

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The police rushed to help the victims after they were informed by a passerby. They then called for ambulances and drove all of them to a private hospital.

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