Mangalore, January 26: Five persons were killed in three gruesome road accidents on Wednesday.
Three persons including a woman were killed in a collusion between a sports utility vehicle and a private bus near Mattur church in Beluvai near Belthangady on Wednesday night.
The deceased were identified as John Menezes (79), Sunil Clady Menezes (37) and his wife Veena Priya Menezes (27). The couple's two children, Cleon (3) and Cliston (5 months), who were also in the Tata Sumo had a miraculous escape.
In a separate accident at Chilimbi, Kanthavara cross road near Karkala, a cleaner of Alva’s bus was thrown out of the vehicle and killed on the spot. He was identified as Riyaz (17), a resident of Thodar near Moodbidri.
In yet another accident a youth was run over by a lorry near Kulai under the limits of Suratkal. Police identified the victim as Santhosh (27). The accident occurred when he was riding pillion on the motorcycle of his friend Yashwanth. Sanoths crushed to death under the wheels of lorry, while Yashwant sustained severe injuries.
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