Ramban: A truck driver was killed and its conductor injured after their vehicle plunged into a 70–80-foot-deep gorge near Nachlana along the Jammu–Srinagar National Highway during the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday, officials said.
According to officials, the truck, bearing registration number RJ19GF/2267, was travelling from Srinagar towards Gujarat when it plunged into the gorge near Banihal.
The driver died in the accident, while the conductor sustained injuries.
Further details regarding the identities of the deceased and injured person, as well as the circumstances leading to the accident, are awaited.
