Truck hits parked vehicle, one dead, another injured

Excelsior Correspondent

RAMBAN, Apr 17: One person died on spot after a rashly driven truck rammed into a parked truck in Dalwass, Peera area of Chanderkote on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway on Monday.
Police sources said that a rashly driven truck bearing registration number JK03F-5330 rammed into a parked truck bearing registration number JK09- 5309 after which co-driver of the parked truck sustained grievous injuries and died on spot.
Police identified the deceased as Gulam Jillani son of Gh. Mohammad Lone resident of Handwara, Kashmir.
Police said that driver Shakir son of Ab Salaam Bhat resident of Qazigund, whose truck hit other vehicle also suffered minor injuries and was shifted to District Hospital Ramban where his condition was stated to be out of danger.
SHO, Police Station Chanderkote, Inspector Padam Dev Singh said a case under relevant sections of law was registered at Police Station Chanderkote for further investigations.