Srinagar, February 12: An i10 car crashed in the Barzulla area of Srinagar near a hospital on Wednesday, triggering panic among passersby and locals in the vicinity.
According to sources, the vehicle reportedly lost control and collided in the area. The exact circumstances leading to the crash are yet to be confirmed. Eyewitnesses said the impact caused visible damage to the vehicle and quickly drew a crowd.
Police reached the spot soon after receiving information and secured the area. A preliminary investigation has been launched to determine the cause of the accident.
Sources said the driver or owner of the vehicle allegedly fled the scene immediately after the crash. Efforts are underway to identify and trace the individual. CCTV footage from nearby establishments is being examined as part of the probe.
There were no immediate reports of major injuries, though officials are verifying whether anyone was hurt in the incident. Authorities have urged motorists to follow traffic rules and drive responsibly to avoid such mishaps.
