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9 school children injured in road accident

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Press Trust of India Jammu
Last Updated : Aug 19 2017 | 6:07 PM IST
Nine school children were injured when their vehicle skidded off the road and rolled down into a gorge on Jammu-Srinagar national highway in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district today.
A Maruti van, carrying school children to home from the school, skidded off the road and rolled down into the gorge near Sandokhu Morh in Batote belt of the district, a police officer said.
Seven children were discharged after treatment, while two have been shifted to a hospital in Kud, he said.
The driver of the vehicle fled the spot after the incident, the officer said, adding that a case has been registered at the Batote Police Station.

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First Published: Aug 19 2017 | 6:07 PM IST

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