At least 11 people were killed in a road accident in Dharwad which took place at around 03:00 am when a minibus collided with a tipper near Itigatti village.
According to Dharwad Police, a total of 17 people were leaving for Goa for a tour.
"While 11 of them succumbed to the severe injuries, rest are critical and have been taken to a hospital in Dharwad district," said Police.
11 bodies which were trapped in the minibus have already been recovered, Police said.
( With inputs from ANI )
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