<p>Bengaluru: Three men, including a father and his son, died in a road accident on the Bengaluru-Mysuru access-controlled highway on Sunday, police said. </p>.<p>A fourth person is critical and battling for his life in Victorial Hospital, Bengaluru. </p>.<p>The victims were travelling to Bengaluru after attending an event at Madavinakodi in Mandya’s KR Pet taluk. </p>.<p>As their car — a Swift DZire — neared the Jayapura bridge in Ramanagar taluk, the driver lost control while negotiating a turn and crashed into the retaining wall. </p>.BJP MLA in Mysuru complains of discrimination, denial of funds for roads in segment.<p>The car rolled on the highway multiple times due to the intensity of the collision, killing three men on the spot. The car suffered extensive damage as a result of the crash, the Ramanagar traffic police said. </p>.<p>The victims have been identified as Thammanna Gowda (54), his 27-year-old son Muthuraju Gowda and car driver, Shashank, 26. Their relative, Sanju alias Sachin, 25, suffered critical injuries and has been admitted at Victoria Hospital, Ramanagar police said. </p><p>The family was from Chikkanayakanahalli, KR Nagar. Sanju is from KR Pet. Police said Muthuraju and Sanju — both working in Bengaluru — had rented the car to travel to the city. </p>.<p>Police are in the process of recording statements and retrieving CCTV footage of the expressway. The bodies were handed over to the family after post-mortem procedures.</p>
<p>Bengaluru: Three men, including a father and his son, died in a road accident on the Bengaluru-Mysuru access-controlled highway on Sunday, police said. </p>.<p>A fourth person is critical and battling for his life in Victorial Hospital, Bengaluru. </p>.<p>The victims were travelling to Bengaluru after attending an event at Madavinakodi in Mandya’s KR Pet taluk. </p>.<p>As their car — a Swift DZire — neared the Jayapura bridge in Ramanagar taluk, the driver lost control while negotiating a turn and crashed into the retaining wall. </p>.BJP MLA in Mysuru complains of discrimination, denial of funds for roads in segment.<p>The car rolled on the highway multiple times due to the intensity of the collision, killing three men on the spot. The car suffered extensive damage as a result of the crash, the Ramanagar traffic police said. </p>.<p>The victims have been identified as Thammanna Gowda (54), his 27-year-old son Muthuraju Gowda and car driver, Shashank, 26. Their relative, Sanju alias Sachin, 25, suffered critical injuries and has been admitted at Victoria Hospital, Ramanagar police said. </p><p>The family was from Chikkanayakanahalli, KR Nagar. Sanju is from KR Pet. Police said Muthuraju and Sanju — both working in Bengaluru — had rented the car to travel to the city. </p>.<p>Police are in the process of recording statements and retrieving CCTV footage of the expressway. The bodies were handed over to the family after post-mortem procedures.</p>