Karkala: Mother and Son killed in ghastly road mishap near Lemina Cross Nitte

Bellevision Media Network

Karkala, 05 Oct 2016: A mother and her son were killed in a ghastly road accident involving a car and Bharat benz truck on the Karkala State highway near Lemina cross near Nitte on October 5 evening.

 

The deceased have been identified as Charlotte D’Souza and her son Winson D’Souza, residents of Miyar Karkala.

 

Deceased Winson on left and Shalet on right

 

According to the Karkala Rural Police, a speeding Benz truck of Andra Pradesh Registration which was plying from Karkal to Belman rammed into the Nano car coming from the opposite direction in which Charlotte and her son were travelling.

 

Charlotte and her son Wilson were killed on the spot. Charlotte D’Souza was the wife of Walter D’Souza and owner of Glorious Oil Mills in Karkal.

 

As soon as the incident took place, the driver of the truck fled from the spot and later surrendered in the Karkala rural police station.

 

Karkala Rural police have registered a case and are investigating.