One killed, another injured in Solan road accident

One person was killed and another injured when a Maruti car (bearing registration number HP-64-B-8499) in which they were travelling plunged into a gorge near Dharja village on the Solan-Rajgarh road today evening.

The deceased has been identified as Sushil Kumar (40), a resident of Patta Brauri, near Subathu. Naveen Kumar (35), a resident of Radiyana village, near Subathu, was injured in the accident. He was rushed to the Regional Hospital at Solan.

The Solan Superintendent of Police, Virender Sharma, said one person was killed and another injured when the car in which they were travelling plunged into a gorge near Dharja village. Sharma said a case for rash and negligent driving leading to death of a person had been registered and further investigation was underway.