Mangalore, July 17: An unidentified speeding tempo rammed into a motorcycle at Padil junction late night on Tuesday, resulting in the death of a middle-aged woman riding pillion on the motorcycle.
Savitha (40) from Kodical is the deceased. The accident is said to have taken place when the couple were returning home towards Kodical from Kankanady.
Her husband Javre Gowda (50), who was riding the bike was gravely injured in the accident and has been admitted to a private hospital in Mangalore. He has suffered a fracture on his left arm and severe injuries on his abdomen.
The accident occurred at about 10 p.m.
Savitha had a son and two daughters.
Kankanady rural police have registered a case and are on the hunt for the killer tempo.
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