Three of a family from Maharashtra were injured in an accident that took place on the SSG road near Hung Park Sonamarg in this central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Sunday.

An official told that a Tavera vehicle bearing registration number JK01X 4504 coming from Sonamarg towards Srinagar skidded off the road due to over-speeding and fell down into a gorge resulting in injuries to three persons.

He identified the injured as namely Ajit Shrikant Patil his wife Smita and daughter Aayoshi, all residents of Pune, Maharashtra.

They were taken shifted to Public Health Centre (PHC) Kullan Gund where from they were referred to Sub District Hospital (SDH) Kangan for further treatment, the official said.

Meanwhile, police have taken cognisance of the incident and started investigation into the incident.