Kundapura: A woman was killed when a car overturned after its tyre exploded near Hemmadi in the taluk here on Monday evening.
The deceased has been identified as Suhan (30), a resident of Kemannu village near Udupi.
Her husband Sigbatullah, four children and a three-month-old baby in the car sustained minor injuries.
The incident occurred when Sigbatullah and Suhan were returning to Udupi after visiting Suhan’s mother residing in Bhatkal.
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Highway Patrol police assisted in transporting the accident victims to the hospital.
A case was later registered at the Kundapur traffic police station.