A Matador carrying school students was on its way to Jammu when it skidded off the highway and turned turtle near Bishnah in Samba district today, a police officer said.
Five students were hospitalised, he said, adding, driver of their vehicle fled from the spot and police has launched a hunt to arrest him.
In another accident, 5 people were injured when their vehicles collided on highway near hotel-17 Miles in the district late last night.
They were going to cave shrine of Mata Vaishnodevi.