Man, 2-year-old son die, wife seriously injured after car crashes into parked cement mixer

TUMAKURU: A man and his infant son died while his wife was seriously injured after their car crashed into a parked cement mixer truck near the Kadabagere bridge in Sira taluk early on Wednesday.

The deceased were identified as Gururaj (35) and his son Rishank (2). His wife Harshita (28), who was seriously injured, was shifted to the government hospital in Sira for treatment.

The car was on its way from Mundargi towards Bengaluru when the accident occurred. The Kallambella police visited the spot and registered a case.