The deceased has been identified as Jubba Honnaiah (50), a head constable attached to Bangalore City Armed Reserve police and a resident of Gudadahalli. He was travelling on a two-wheeler when a speeding car rammed into his vehicle.
According to the police, the accident occurred when he was returning home after visiting his relatives at S Gollahalli near Tavarkere at around 7 pm. Due to the impact of the collision, Honnaiah was thrown up in air and sustained severe injures. The car driver fled with the vehicle, added the police.
Published 13 September 2009, 19:20 IST