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SHO and Three Others Injured in Bus‑Police Vehicle Collision on Jammu‑Srinagar Highway
✍️ Kashmir Life
🗓 08 Nov 2026, 08:16 PM
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A bus collided with a police vehicle on the Jammu‑Srinagar Highway, leaving the Station House Officer and three other persons injured, officials said.
A bus and a police patrol vehicle met in a collision on the Jammu‑Srinagar Highway, according to local reports. The crash occurred on the main arterial road that links the summer and winter capitals of the union territory.
The Station House Officer (SHO) who was travelling in the police vehicle sustained injuries, as did three other occupants of the bus. All the injured were taken to the nearest medical facility for treatment.
Police officials confirmed that the injured are in stable condition and that a preliminary investigation has been launched to determine the cause of the accident. The highway was temporarily closed to traffic while emergency services attended to the scene.
Authorities have urged commuters to exercise caution on the highway and to follow any diversions that may be in place until normal traffic flow resumes.
The Station House Officer (SHO) who was travelling in the police vehicle sustained injuries, as did three other occupants of the bus. All the injured were taken to the nearest medical facility for treatment.
Police officials confirmed that the injured are in stable condition and that a preliminary investigation has been launched to determine the cause of the accident. The highway was temporarily closed to traffic while emergency services attended to the scene.
Authorities have urged commuters to exercise caution on the highway and to follow any diversions that may be in place until normal traffic flow resumes.