One killed, 4 wounded in accident on Srinagar-Jammu highway

Srinagar, Jan 7 (UNI) One person was killed and four others critically injured when their vehicle met with an accident near Chenani on the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway today, police said.

They said the vehicle with five people on board, was hit by an Army vehicle coming from the opposite direction at a place between Samroli and Chenani on the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway.

The police said all the five occupants of vehicle, on its way to jammu from here, were critically injured in the accident.

They were rushed to a nearby hospital where one of them later succumbed to injuries.

Further details are awaited police added.

UNI