News Topic:Road Accidents

Teenage girl dies in car accident at Awantipora

An 18-year-old girl died while five others sustained injuries in a road accident on Srinagar-Jammu national highway on Sunday morning.

Teenage pillion rider killed after hit by truck in Awantipora

A 19-year-old girl was killed after a truck hit a scooty in Nambal crossing area of Awantipora in south Kashmir's Pulwama district.

Traffic ASI hit by truck, dies in Qazigund

An Assistant Sub-Inspector of Traffic Police died on Thursday after being hit by an unknown Truck at Bonigam crossing in Qazigund area.

Teenager critically injured after hit by CRPF vehicle at Saida Kadal

A teenage boy was critically injured after being hit by a CRPF vehicle in Saida Kadal area of Srinagar on Wednesday.

Army soldier dies after vehicle plunges into Kulgam water body

Three soldiers including two officers were rescued while the body of fourth soldier was fished out from a water body in Kulgam district.

Vehicle crushes Railway policeman to death in Qazigund

An unknown vehicle on Thursday morning crushed a Railway policeman to death at Damjan area of Qazigund in south Kashmir's Kulgam district.

Driver dies as tractor overturns in Pulwama village

A youth died in Deeri village of southern Kashmir's Pulwama village when the tractor, he was driving, overturned on Tuesday evening.

Two killed as vehicles collide head-on in Bijbehara

Two persons were killed while three others were injured in a road accident that took place on Srinagar—Jammu national highway in Bijbehara.

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AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed

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900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo

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