Bengaluru: School teacher among two killed in separate road accidents

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A 54-year-old schoolhouse  teacher   was killed aft  falling from a motorcycle  taxi successful  J.P. Nagar connected  Sunday night.

A 54-year-old schoolhouse teacher was killed aft falling from a motorcycle taxi successful J.P. Nagar connected Sunday night. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto

A 54-year-old schoolhouse teacher was killed aft falling from a motorcycle taxi successful J.P. Nagar connected Sunday night.

The deceased has been identified arsenic Radha, a nonmigratory of Arakere and a teacher astatine a backstage school. The motorcycle taxi rider, a young woman, sustained insignificant injuries and is retired of danger.

According to the police, Radha had booked a motorcycle taxi to question from Nagarbhavi to her residence successful Arakere. At astir 8 p.m., portion passing adjacent Nandini Junction connected the 24th Main Road successful J.P. Nagar, she reportedly mislaid equilibrium and fell from the moving scooter, suffering fatal injuries since she was wearing a ‘half helmet’. She succumbed to her injuries en way to the hospital. Meanwhile, the motorcycle taxi rider near the spot. The J.P. Nagar Traffic Police person registered a lawsuit against the motorcycle taxi rider and issued a announcement to her to look for questioning.

In different incident, a 34-year-old scooter rider was killed and his pillion rider injured aft a garbage lorry allegedly deed their two-wheeler adjacent Sirsi Circle successful Chickpet connected Monday morning. The deceased was identified arsenic Satish, a nonmigratory of Padarayanapura, portion the injured pillion rider, Praveen, is undergoing attraction astatine a adjacent infirmary and is said to beryllium retired of danger.

According to the police, Satish was riding a scooter with Praveen riding pillion and was connected his mode to enactment astatine astir 9.40 a.m. As they approached Sirsi Circle, a speeding garbage lorry allegedly rammed into the scooter. The interaction threw some riders onto the road. Satish reportedly came nether the wheels of the lorry and died connected the spot, portion Praveen sustained injuries. The Chickpet Traffic Police registered a lawsuit and person detained the lorry driver.

Published - June 15, 2026 06:56 p.m. IST

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