One dead, another injured in head-on crash between 2 vehicles in Kupwara

A man died and another was injured after two vehicles collided head on near Arampora in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.

Reports reaching that a Maruti vehicle bearing registration number JK09A 2912 and a Tata-mobile bearing registration number JK05F 2506 collided near Arampora, resulting in injuries to two persons.

The duo was immediately taken to SDH Kupwara, where the doctors declared one of them as brought dead on arrival.

A health department official identified the deceased as Lateef Ahmad Tantray and the injured as Javid Ahmad Lone – both residents of Darpora Lolab. “The injured person has been referred to GMC Baramulla for preferential treatment”, the official said.