At least six persons were injured in a road accident in Mansar Samba area of Jammu division on Sunday.

An official told Kashmir Scroll that the accident occurred when the driver lost control of his eco car (JK21J0572) near a sharp curve and skidded off the road and plunged into the gorge near Mansar Samba.

He said that six persons were injured in the incident and three out of the six victims of this accident, who were critical have been referred to GMC, Jammu for further treatment.

He identified injured as Anil Kumar s/o Bishan Bahadur r/o Nepal,Ved Prakash s/o Som Prakash r/o Hoshiarpur, Punjab,  Akshay Kumar s/o Manohar Lal r/o Teli Basti, Bari Brahama, Naresh Kumar s/o Kewal Krishan r/o Hoshiarpur, Punjab and Roshan Thappa s/o Jamuna r/o Nepal.

Meanwhile Police has taken cognizance of the incident and started investigation.