17 injured in road accident in J&K’s Poonch

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17 injured in road accident in J&K’s Poonch

Shrinagar: At least 17 people were injured after a bus collided with a truck near Khanater in Jammu & Kashmir’s Poonch district on Wednesday, news agency ANI reported. The injured have been admitted to a local hospital in Poonch for treatment. The driver of the bus, who also sustained injuries, has reportedly been shifted to Government Medical College in Jammu for specialised treatment.

Jammu & Kashmir have witnessed a number of road accidents in recent months. In June, four people, including a child and two women, were killed and four others were injured when a Jammu-bound vehicle from Srinagar carrying labourers from Chhattisgarh plunged into a gorge near KhooniNallah in Ramban district.