3 injured as car falls into gorge in Venkatapur

Bhatkal – All passengers including a 2 year old child have a miraculous escape when the Tata Nano car in which they were traveling fell into 25 feet deep near Venkatapur bridge in Bhatkal taluk. According to the sources the incident occurred near Venkatapur bridge when the driver lost control of his vehicle as a result of tyre puncture. According to the local residents, this spot is vulnerable to such kind of accidents as the road side safety railing is not available. The people present over there blamed highway authority for negligence and demanded immediate installation of strong railing to prevent future accidents. Bhatkallys News Service / Rizwan Gangavali