Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Oct 8: Police today said three persons were killed while nine others were injured in different road accidents.
A police spokesman said a truck bearing registration number JK22-3819 hit a Tata Mobile-207 vehicle bearing registration number JK02AR-5521 and an auto load carrier bearing registration number JK18A- 1107 near Police Station Herpora in Shopian district, resulting in injuries to four commuters boarding the vehicles.
“The injured were identified as Hadayat Ahmad Khan, Mohammad Asif, Mohammad Aashiq and Aashiq Hussain. All the injured were shifted to District Hospital Shopian for treatment, where one of the injured, Mohammad Aashiq, succumbed to his injuries. Police have registered a case in this regard,” he added.
The spokesman said a Maruti-800 car bearing registration number JK02AC-1193 driven by Tsering Angmo skidded-off the road and fell into the canal of Stakna Power House at Kharu near Petrol Pump in Leh district, resulting in death to the driver of the vehicle and a commuter namely Sonam Rigzen. “Besides, a minor child namely Stanzin Chulzang got injured in the incident. The bodies are lying at SNM Hospital Leh for post mortem and the injured child was shifted to SNM Hospital Leh for treatment. Police have registered a case in this regard,” he said.
Meanwhile, a motorcycle driven by Nisar Ahmad Bhat collided with another motorcycle driven by Javaid Ahmad Ganie at Khag in Budgam district, resulting in injuries to both the motorcyclists. Both the injured were shifted to District Hospital Budgam for treatment. Police have registered a case in this regard.
The spokesman said a Maruti Eecho vehicle bearing registration number JK09A-5435 driven by Mohammad Qasim Pir hit and injure a pedestrian namely Ali Mohammad Bhat at National Highway in Bumhama area of Kupwara district. The injured was shifted to District Hospital Kupwara for treatment, wherefrom he was referred to Bone & Joints Hospital Srinagar for further treatment.
The spokesman said an accident took place between a motorcycle bearing registration number JK02AV-1661 driven by Zahoor Ahmad Bhat and a cycle driven by Adil Ahmad Sheikh near IMI School Bidder in Kokernag area of Anantnag disrict, resulting in injuries to both the cyclists and a pillion mate namely Ajaz Ahmad Bhat. “All the injured were shifted to Sub District Hospital Kokernag for treatment, wherefrom Zahoor Ahmad Bhat and Adil Ahmad Sheikh were referred to District Hospital Anantnag for further treatment. Police have registered a case in this regard,” he added.
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