Bailur: A car traveling from Bengaluru to Malpe reportedly crashed into a vegetable shop on the main road here at the market on Tuesday evening, after the car driver who was reportedly intoxicated lost control of the car, alleged the local residents.
The incident reportedly happened after four Youth who were traveling from Bengaluru to Malpe via Karkala, rammed their car into the vegetable shop. Upon finding bottles of alcohol in the car, the local residents alleged that the four were under the influence of alcohol and resulting in the accident. Due to the impact of the collision the wall of the shop fell down.
According to local witnesses, the youths following the collision attempted to flee from the scene, by driving the car back in reverse. However, their attempt was unsuccessful as the car’s Tyre punctured.
During most of the day, there is a high footfall at the vegetable shop. However, at that particular time, there was no one, averting a major accident, stated local sources.
