Woman crossing highway killed by speeding MUV near Sakleshpur

HASSAN: A woman, who was crossing National Highway-75 to buy chocolates and biscuits for her children, was killed after she was knocked down by a speeding Toyota Innova MUV on the outskirts of Ballupet in Sakleshpur taluk on Monday night. The accident was caught on CCTV camera.

The deceased was identified as Gulabi of Halasulige village. The MUV (KA 05 AH 0576) sped away without stopping. The Sakleshpur police visited the spot and have registered a case. They are now on the lookout for the driver of the killer vehicle.