2 killed, 1 injured in J&K road mishap

Two persons were killed and another was injured when a truck in which they were travelling skidded off the road and fell into a gorge on Jammu-Srinagar national highway today, police said.

The incident took place near Ramsoo, about 170 km from here, when the truck driver was negotiating a curve on the highway, they said.

Both the driver and the conductor of the vehicle died on the spot, while the injured was rushed to nearby Ramban hospital, police added.