Teenager killed, 3 injured in road accident
STATE TIMES NEWS
DODA: A teenage boy was killed, while three persons received critical injuries, when a Traxx they were travelling in skidded off the road and fell into a gorge near Grid Station on Thathri – Phagsoo Road in Thathri area of District Doda this afternoon.
According to eyewitnesses, A Traxx bearing registration number JK06-3656 was on its way from Phagsoo to Thathri, when the vehicle reached near Grid Station in Jangalwa area, 3 Km ahead of Thathri, driver lost control on the steep slope and the vehicle skidded off the road and fell down, resulting in serious injuries to four persons.
“After getting information, police immediately rushed to the spot and along with locals rescued all passengers from the ill-fated vehicle and shifted them to Thathri Hospital, from where they were shifted to Distt Hospital Doda,” said SHO Thathri Vinay Parihaar.
“One of the accident victims succumbed to his injuries while on way to Doda, as of now all the three injured have been airlifted to Govt Medical College Hospital Jammu,” SHO added.
A case FIR number 25/2016 under section 279,337 has been registered at Police Station Thathri.
The deceased teenager has been identified as Mohd Imran (15) son of Abdul Kareem Ganai of village Phagsoo.
The injured have been identified as Mohd Amin 50 son of Abdul Aziz resident of Jangalwar, Abid Hussain son of Ali Mohd Sheikh resident of Nandna and Toseef Ahmed Son of Noor Din Sheikh Resident of Bandoga.