Man dies as running car catches fire in Kumily after collision with bike

Roy's car caught fire reportedly after colliding with a two-wheeler. Photo: Special Arrangement

Idukki: A man died inside a running car that caught fire near the 66th Mile in Kumily Monday evening. The deceased is Kumali native Roy Sebastian of Kozhikode House. The Hyundai Eon car was gutted in the fire.

Fire & Rescue personnel reached the spot to put out the fire. According to reports the car caught fire after a collision with a two-wheeler.

Passengers of a bus and other vehicles on the route managed to pull out Roy by breaking the window of the car, but the his life could not be saved.

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