Three motorcycle riders killed in collision with ambulance in Shikaripura taluk

SHIVAMOGGA: Three people riding on a motorcycle were killed after it collided with an ambulance near Taralaghatta in Shikaripura taluk of Shivamogga district around midnight on Saturday.

The deceased were identified as Prasanna (25), Karthik (27) and and Ajay (25), all residents of Hosajoga village.

The ambulance was on its way from Shivamogga towards Haveri while the bike riders was headed towards their native Hosajoga from Shikaripura. The Shikaripura Rural police visited the spot and registered a case in this connection.