KALPETTA: A major bike accident happened in the steep turns of Thamarassery Churam in Wayanad. The incident happened on the 8th hairpin at 6:30 pm in the evening. Thrissur Koduvally natives in bike lost control while taking the curves only to slip from the hook and fall deep below. The locals initiated a rescue operation and moved the injured riders to Vythiri taluk hospital.

Last month, Koduvally native Sakina Banu(25) died in Thamarassery Churam after the bike she was traveling on collided with a lorry in the serpentine turns. Along with her, the bike carried her husband and two children. All were injured seriously.