| Girl among two killed, 17 injured in accidents | | | Early Times Report Jammu, Mar 6: A girl among two persons was killed and 17 got injured in separate accidents across Jammu region "A girl identified as Komal Devi, a resident of Malori, district Doda, died this morning when she was hit by a speedily driven four-wheeler," police sources here said. Police said that the girl was immediately shifted to the hospital but declared as brought dead. A case has been registered and investigations are on, said police. Meanwhile, in a separate incident one person was killed and four others got seriously injured last evening near Vijaypur area of Samba district when a car they were travelling in collided with a mini-bus parked along the roadside. The deceased was identified as Vaishno Dass,son of Karamchand, a resident of Resham Ghar Colony, Jammu. The injured were identified as Sudershana Sharma, Yashpal Sharma, Reva Sharma and Darshana Sharma. Police have seized the vehicles and registered a case in this regard. However, 13 people got injured, five of them seriously, when two vehicles yesterday collided head-on at Mehar in Ramban district on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway. Police said that a car carrying tourists from Mumbai was on its way to Srinagar from Jammu, when it collided with a truck which was coming from the wrong side. Seriously injured passengers were shifted to the Government Medical College and Hospital, Jammu for specialised treatment, while passengers with minor injures were admitted to the District Hospital Ramban. |
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