Car falls into ditch after hitting porcupine; driver hurt

Kaup: A man was injured as his car overturned after colliding with a porcupine on NH 66 Tenka Ermalu on Wednesday, November 10.

It is said that the incident occurred while the porcupine was crossing the road. While the animal died on the spot, the driver has been severely injured and admitted to the nearby hospital.

Padubidri Police officials visited the spot and informed the forest officials.