Srinagar, Oct 30: Five people died, while four others were injured in three separate road accidents in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday.
A dumper vehicle working for SGI Company overturned and fell in a gorge in Gulabpura area of Chassana in Reasi district
Two people identified as Surinder Singh (41), a resident of Namgal Dhoor, District Gurdaspur, and Munna Kumar (25), a resident of Mahamda, died at the scene.
Meanwhile, another road accident took place near the Magarkote flyover in Banihal district resulted in the deaths of two people, including a driver and a woman.
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Officials said that a vehicle with registration number PB36-J-3100, which was transporting passengers, was involved in the incident.
Four others sustained injuries and have been taken to the Sub-district Hospital Banihal for treatment.
In north Kashmir’s Bandipora district a man was killed after being hit by a tractor late at night in the Hanjin area.
The deceased has been identified as Mohammad Abdullah Sheikh (60), son of Ghulam Qadir Sheikh, a resident of Markundal Hajin.
Meanwhile, police have taken cognizance of the incidents. (NVI)