Zubair Ahmed

Karnah, Apr 18 (KNS): An Ambulance driver was killed after the ambulance skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge in Zarla area of Karnah in Kupwara district on Monday.

An official told Kashmir News Service (KNS) said that the ambulance was returning from Srinagar towards Karnag after dropping a patient at SMHS when it skidded off the road and plunged into the deep gorge in Zarla area, resulting in on spot death to its driver.

He identified the deceased driver as Shakoor Ahmad Awan (40) son of Abdul Rehman Awan resident of Teetwal.

The official said that a case has been registered in this regard for further investigation. (KNS)