Kulgam, Nov 13 (JKNS): A 25-year-old man died while three others sustained injuries after a school bus collided with a motorcycle at Danew Kandi Marg in the Damhal Hanjipora area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Friday.
Officials told news agency JKNS that the accident involved a school bus bearing registration number JK18D-9296 and a motorcycle bearing registration number JK18B-0190. All four persons travelling on the motorcycle sustained injuries in the collision.
The injured were immediately shifted to Sub-District Hospital (SDH) Damhal Hanjipora, where one of them succumbed to his injuries during treatment.
The deceased was identified as Riyaz Ahmad Ahangar (25), son of Ghulam Ahmad, a resident of DK Marg.
The injured were identified as Naseer Ahmad Naik (27), Ashiq Ahmad Ahangar (24) and Manzoor Ahmad (24), all residents of DK Marg. After receiving initial treatment at SDH Damhal Hanjipora, the trio was referred to District Hospital Kulgam for further medical care.
Meanwhile, police have taken cognizance of the incident and initiated an investigation to ascertain the circumstances leading to the accident. (JKNS)
