4 Bangaloreans die in road accident

HASSAN: Four Bangaloreans died when a truck collided with their Toyota Qualis at Jodukatte in Channarayaptana taluk at 3.30am on Wednesday.
The victims are Manjunath, 34, Venkateshmurthy, 50, Govinda, 30, and Babraju, 44.
The four were on their way to Dharmasthala from Bangalore. Channarayapatna police said: "The truck driver was on the wrong side of the road.We suspect he was speeding and probably dozed off. We have seized the truck and are searching for the driver." A case has been registered in Channarayapatna police station.