SRINAGAR: At least eight persons were injured after two vehicles faced a head-on collision in Bramri area in Kupwara district this afternoon.

An official told GNS that an Eco vehicle bearing  number JK09C 3081 and a Tata Sumo bearing number JK09 1114 collided head on at Maidanpora Bramri, leaving eight persons injured.

The injured persons were evacuated SDH Kupwara with a minor girl with critical injuries taken to District Hospital Handwara. 

More details awaited. (GNS)

SRINAGAR: Five persons were injured after a vehicle collided with a tree in Hamray Pattan area of North Kashmir's Baramulla district.

An official told News Agency Kashmir Scroll that an accident took place at Hamary Pattan, in which vehicle SUA 500 bearing reg no JK01IU 0100 skidded off from the road resulting in injuries to five persons.

Injured have been shifted to trama hospital Pattan where from four injured person referred to SHMS Srinagar for further treatment.

Meanwhile police have taken cognizance and started investigation.(KS)

SRINAGAR: Five people were injured in a collision between two vehicles in Mendhar area  of Poonch district on Monday.

Official sources told GNS that a Tata Sumo (JK12-7696) and a venue car  (JK12C-0883) had a collision, resulting in injuries to six persons who were shifted to SDH Mendhar for treatment.  

The injured have been identified as Shareefa Bi (45) wife of Mohammad Latief, their daughter Narez Kouser, Mehvish Bashirit (5) daughter of Bashirit Hussain , Muslim Hussain (45), driver of Sumo vehicle, son of Mohammad Sher and Bashirit Hussain, drive Venue vehicle, son of Mohammad Hafiz . All injured are the residents of the village of Behra Tehsil Mendhar, they added. BMO Mendhar Dr Ashfaq Ahmed confirmed to GNS that five injured people were received at the SDH. (GNS)

SRINAGAR: At least three persons were injured after an ambulance collided with a car in Mawar in Handwara of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. 

Reports reaching GNS said that an Ambulance (108) bearing registration number JK02BS 0717 and a Santro DL 10C 2087 collided near Grameen bank Qalamabad, resulting in injuries to the three persons.

The trio was immediately evacuated from the site to a nearby hospital for treatment. 

The injured persons have been identified as Irshad Ahmad Peer (35) son of Mohammad Hussain Peer, resident of Yahama Muqam; Iqbal Ahmad Sood (21), son of Mohammad Shareef Sood, resident of Boniyar Baramulla and Mohammad Shafi Ganie (35) son of Habibullah Ganie resident of Trehgam. 

Confirming it a police official told GNS that they have taken cognisance into the incident. (GNS)

SRINAGAR: A motorcyclist was killed and two of his pillion riders injured after allegedly hit by a speeding vehicle in Achabal area in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said.

They told GNS that an unknown vehicle hit a motorcycle at Trahpoo Achabal, resulting in instant death of the motorcyclist and injuries to two of his pillion riders. 

Identifying the deceased motorcyclist as one Gull Mohammad Ganie, son of Ali Mohammad Ganie, residence of Tailwani and the injured persons as Mohammad Ashraf Ganie, son of Ghulam Hassan Ganie and Majid Ahmad Ganie, so of Bashir Ahmad Ganie, residents of Kanganhall Achabal, they officials said the injured duo was taken to GMC Anantnag for treatment. 

“Before the arrival of the police at the scene, the vehicle driver managed to escape the spot”, they said.
 
A police official confirming the incident told GNS that they have registered a case in this regard for further investigations. (GNS)

SRINAGAR: A motorcyclist was killed and two of his pillion-riders injured after a two-wheeler they were plying on collided with a tipper Pahalgam area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. 

Reports reaching GNS said that an accident took place between Tipper bearing registration number JK 13C 0290 and motorcycle bearing number JK03K –1852 at Lidroo Pahalgam, resulting in critical injuries to the motorcyclist Manzoor Ahmad Bhat and two pillion riders namely Abdul Ahad Mir son of Ali Mohd Bhat and Rouf Ahmad Bhat son of Gh Rasool Bhat – all residents of Krashangam Aishmuqam. 

The injured trio was evacuated from the site to PHC Pahalgam, where the motorcyclist Manzoor Ahmad Bhat succumbed to his injuries. 

Confirming it, a police official told GNS that they have taken cognizance into the incident for further investigations. (GNS)