Car accident in Shopian leaves one dead, five injured

STC NEWS DESK
SHOPIAN, JUNE 08 (STC): One elderly woman lost her life and five others sustained injuries today in a road accident near Padpawan area of Shopian. An Alto car in which they were travelling skidded off the road and plunged into a canal while travelling from Rajouri to Babanagri.
According to the reports, the driver of the car lost control of the vehicle at Padpawan area of Shopian. The car veered off the road and fell into a nearby canal, resulting in one fatality on the spot and multiple injuries.
The deceased has been identified as Noora Begum (80), wife of Late Roshan Deen, resident of Pangri, Rajouri, reports said.
Other five injured persons were shifted to nearby hospital, where two persons were referred to SMHS hospital in Srinagar for Specialized treatment, the report added.
(STC)