Driver killed on the spot as tanker overturns on NH 66 in Ankola

12:23PM Thu 31 May, 2018

Yellapur 31 may 2018: (Bhatkallys News Bureau) The driver of a tanker was killed on the spot after his tanker in which he was driving in, overturned on National Highway 66 near Arabail of Yellapur here on Wednesday.
The deceased has been identified as Mohammed Barok(44), a resident of Kanyakumari(Tamil Nadu).
Mohammed was heading towards Yellapur from Ankola when the incident took place.
According to the sources, the incident took place when an overspeeding Mohammed lost his control over his tanker while taking a turn on a curve, as a result the tanker overturned and Mohammed while trying to escaping out, got killed as the tanker rolled over him.
A case has been registered at Ankola Police station.
(Bhatkallys News Bureau/ Fristen Dias)