Pedestrian dies after being hit by a car at Kaup
Udupi, Aug 24, 2021: A pedestrian died after being hit by a speeding car at Kaup on Monday night.
The incident took place near the arch of Jarandaya Daivastana at Kaup at 8 pm.
Police said Karthikeya A Dinesh Shenoy Moodabidri allegedly drove his car in a rash and negligent manner and hit a pedestrian.
The pedestrian fell on the glass of the car and was thrown to the road. He sustained serious injuries to his face and stomach and was immediately rushed to the hospital. However, doctors declared him dead.
A case is registered at Padubidri Police station under IPC Section 279 (rash driving) and 304 A (Causing death by negligence).
