India, April 11 -- A family of three lost their lives in a tragic road accident near Dabaspet on the outskirts of Bengaluru on Thursday morning, police said.

According to news agency PTI, the victims have been identified as Gopal (60), his wife Shashikala (55), and their daughter Deepa (30). The family was reportedly en route from Bengaluru to Tumakuru to attend a family function when the incident occurred.

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According to the police, the accident took place around 10.30 am. Gopal, who was driving the car, is believed to have lost control of the vehicle, which then rammed into the sidewall of a bridge.

Deepa's two young childr...