Mangaluru  : An autorickshaw driver lost his life and three passengers sustained injuries when the vehicle rammed into a parked lorry at Maroli on October 7, Wednesday.

The deceased autorickshaw driver is Saleem (40) from Valachil. Siyab and Nizamuddin sustained injuries in the mishap.

The autorickshaw was returning from Malpe port when the mishap took place. The lorry which was parked, has been parked in the area since several years and had a huge boulder in it.