They maybe the largest land animals, but they don't stand a chance against our roads and vehicles. #elephants #india #roadkills
And Deccan Herald, please try not to use African elephant images on articles about Asian elephants!
https://www.deccanherald.com/state/karnataka-districts/female-elephant-dies-after-being-hit-by-lorry-at-bandipur-tiger-reserve-1171598.html
A female elephant has died after it was hit by a lorry on NH 766 which passes via Bandipur tiger reserve on Tuesday night. A Coimbatore-based empty lorry with Tamil Nadu registration number (TN 99 C 7677) which was returning from Kerala after unloading goods hit the elephant which was crossing the road in Maddur range, Gundlupet sub division, according to G Ravindra, ACF, Gundlupet sub-division, Bandipur tiger reserve.