Woman killed, two injured in road accident accident

A 52-year-old woman was killed and two others, including a minor boy, injured after a cement-laden lorry rammed their scooter on the Nice Road entry in Nayandahalli on Saturday afternoon.

The deceased has been identified as Renuka G.N., a resident of Basaveshwaranagar. The injured are Kusuma, 32, who was driving the scooter and her son Mokshit, 9.

According to the police, the incident occurred around 1:03 p.m. while the trio was on their way to a temple. The accused driver, Govardhan, 32, was allegedly speeding and driving recklessly on Nayandahalli Ring Road towards Nice Road and rammed their scooter.