Srinagar: A 19-year-old teenager died after his scooty collided with a tree in Kangan area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Sunday, officials said.
An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a youth lost control over his scooty and rammed into a tree, sustaining severe head injuries in Sultanpora Kangan, Ganderbal.
He said the youth was immediately shifted to the hospital in an injured condition; however, doctors declared him brought dead on arrival.
The deceased was later identified as Mohammad Sami (19), son of Akbar Ali, a resident of Kangan, Ganderbal.
Meanwhile, cognizance of the incident has been taken. (KNO)