25-Year-Old Man Dies, Three Others Injured In School Bus-Motorcycle Collision In Kulgam

KULGAM, NOVEMBER 13: A tragic road accident in the Damhal Hanjipora area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district claimed the life of a 25-year-old man and left three others injured after a school bus collided with a motorcycle at Danew Kandi Marg on Friday.

According to officials, the accident involved a school bus bearing registration number JK18D-9296 and a motorcycle bearing registration number JK18B-0190. The collision left all four persons travelling on the motorcycle injured.

The injured were immediately rushed to Sub-District Hospital (SDH) Damhal Hanjipora for medical treatment. However, one of them succumbed to his injuries at the hospital.

The deceased was identified as Riyaz Ahmad Ahangar (25), son of Ghulam Ahmad, a resident of DK Marg.

The three injured persons were identified as Naseer Ahmad Naik (27), Ashiq Ahmad Ahangar (24) and Manzoor Ahmad (24), all residents of DK Marg.

Following initial treatment at SDH Damhal Hanjipora, the injured trio was referred to District Hospital Kulgam for further medical attention.

Meanwhile, police have taken cognizance of the incident and initiated an investigation to ascertain the circumstances leading to the collision.(KNC)