13 wounded in matador-truck collision
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, May 18: At least 13 persons were injured, three of them seriously, in a head-on collision between a matador and truck in Kalakote area of Rajouri district, police sources said.
They said that a matador was on its way from Kalakote to Mogla area when it met with the mishap at Chakli area.
The drivers of the matador and truck fled from the spot while the villagers immediately evacuated the injured and shirted them to the hospital. Three passengers were reportedly critical and were shifted to GMC Hospital Jammu.
The injured have been identified as Shashi Kapoor son of Dev Raj resident of village Sado, Ashok Kumar son of Munshi Ram resident of village Sado, Rakesh Kumar son of Sita Ram resident of village Dali, Roop Lal son of Nand Ram resident of village Kurlian, Rajni Devi wife of Sardari Lal resident of village Maluria, Toshi Devi wife of Munshi Ram resident of village Sado, Sardari Lal son of Ram Lal resident of village Jugdiaal Mahogla, Fayaz Hussain son of Kala Khan resident of Mahogla, Sonam wife of Pritam Singh resident of Trodu, Kartik son of Pritam Singh resident of Trodu, Natik Singh son of Pritam Singh resident of Trodu and Krishan Singh son of Ashok Kumar resident of Sado. Ten injured passengers were undergoing treatment at Kalakote hospital while three seriously injured passengers, Sardari Lal, Shashi Kumar and Roop Lal have been shifted to GMC.
Lastupdate on : Fri, 18 May 2012 21:30:00 Makkah time
Lastupdate on : Fri, 18 May 2012 18:30:00 GMT
Lastupdate on : Sat, 19 May 2012 00:00:00 IST
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