Two days after an autorickshaw driver was killed and three passengers injured after colliding with a sambar deer that sped across their path near Kothamangalam, a motorcyclist was injured in a similar accident in the region on Wednesday night.
The injured is Basil, 45, of Vadattupara. He ended up with an injured shoulder bone after a sambar deer reportedly arrowed across his path on the Bhoothathankettu-Vadattupara route on Wednesday around 11 p.m. Basil, a conductor with the KSRTC on temporary basis, remains admitted at the Kottayam Medical College Hospital.
Vigil P.N., 41, of Elamblassery in Kuttampuzha panchayat, which is around 15 km from Kothamangalam town, had died after his autorickshaw collided with a sambar deer and turned turtle at Kadapara on the Punnekkad-Thattekkad Road at Keerampara in Kothamangalam on Monday night.
