Five persons lost their lives while six others were injured in two different road accidents in Doda and Reasi districts on Wednesday.Three of a family were killed and two others injured after the car they all were onboard plunged into a deep gorge in Doda area while a tragic road accident in Reasi left two women dead and four others injured.
Sources informed that a couple and their daughter were killed when their car fell into a gorge at Khellani area of Doda district.
The accident also left a woman and a 13-year-old boy, also from the same family, injured.
Immediately after the accident locals along with cops started rescue operation and shifted the injured to the hospital where Jai Singh, 46, his wife Babli Devi, 44, and their daughter Sonakshi, 13, all residents of Nagrota area in Jammu were declared dead on arrival.
The injured were Vishali Devi, 23, daughter of Jai Singh and Aryan, 13, son of Jai Singh, all the injured were also residents of village-Athem, Sidhra, at present village Panjgrain in Nagrota, Jammu.
The injured were under treatment at GMC Doda.
The accident victims were members of a family returning home after paying obeisance at Machail Mata shrine in Kishtwar district.
Police has taken cognisance of the incident.
