Four persons including three women were killed in a head-on-collision between a KSRTC bus and a car on the bridge at Savalanga in Nyamathi taluk on Friday.
According to police, Sharadamma (60), Suma (45), and Daakshayini (45) - residents of Yadehalli in Bhadravathi taluk - died on spot.
Sunil, the car driver, succumbed to injuries in District McGann General hospital in Shivamogga.
They were heading towards Hale Joga village to attend a wedding ceremony in a car from Shivamogga and the bus was heading towards Shivamogga.
Nyamathi police has registered a case against the bus driver and seized the vehicle.
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