Archive · 6 Jun 2025
Truck Accident Kills Three; Flyover to Close for Bakrid
In Tumakuru, three young security workers tragically died when a truck hit their motorcycle.
The truck driver left the scene.
Separately, the BGS Flyover in Bengaluru will be temporarily shut down on Saturday morning to allow for safe celebrations of Bakrid.
The accident is being investigated.
Three security personnel died in a motorcycle accident in Tumakuru.
A container truck hit the motorcycle, killing the three riders in their 20s.
The accident occurred at 7:30 am on the Bengaluru-Pune highway.
The truck driver fled the scene after the collision.
BGS Flyover will be closed for Bakrid celebrations.
- Who
- Three security personnel died in the accident; the truck driver fled the scene.
- What
- A container truck hit a motorcycle, resulting in three fatalities; BGS Flyover to be closed for Bakrid.
- When
- The accident occurred early Friday morning; BGS Flyover closes Saturday morning for Bakrid.
- Where
- The accident happened in Tumakuru on the Bengaluru-Pune highway; BGS Flyover in Bengaluru.
- Why
- The reason for the truck accident is under investigation; the flyover closure is for Bakrid celebrations.
Event
Official Action
Road Closure
Event
BGS Flyover will be closed for Bakrid celebrations.
Official Action
Closing the BGS Flyover.
- Accident Location
- Tumakuru
- Accident Road
- Bengaluru-Pune highway
- Accident Time
- 7:30 AM
- Fatalities
- Three
- Flyover Closure
- BGS Flyover
- Reason for Closure
- Bakrid Celebrations