Kasargod : In an scooter and autorickshaw accident, one person were killed and another was seriously injured in Uppal National Highway on Thursday November 26 evening,
The deceased has been identified as Kasargod resident Povval Masood (25) and Bovikanam resident Unni Sunder (26) critically injured.
The injured has been admitted to a private hospital in Mangaluru.
Masood, unfortunately, was killed in this accident after the autorickshaw coming from the opposite direction hit him while he was on his way from Uppal to Kasaragod at Hanafi Bazar, Uppal at around 7 pm
Although both of the injured were rushed to a private hospital in Uppal, Masood succumbed to his injuries.
The traffic on the national highway was disrupted for more than half an hour after the accident.
The body of the deceased has been kept in the Mangalpady government hospital.