Mangalore : Three persons sustained injuries in a hit and run case reported from Nagori on February 27, Wednesday. The incident took place when a speeding Indica car collided against an autorickshaw injuring the two women passengers as well as the driver.

The car which was heading towards Mangalore from BC Road,  sped the scene of the accident.

However, angered by the act of the driver, the locals chased the car and managed to stop it near Garodi. However  the four persons in the car had escaped by the time the people could reach the car. Those in the car were said to be students.

The severely injured women and the driver have been hospitalized. Kankanady rural police have registered a case and are on the lookout for the culprits.