Mangaluru: A man was killed on the spot in a road accident near Ekkuru on NH 66 on the morning of Saturday April 9.

The deceased has been identified as Ravi Kumar, a resident of Kolya Kaneeruthota.

Ravi Kumar was travelling his bike to Mangaluru when he was hit from behind by a truck.

According to sources, the truck driver was speeding and driving recklessly.