Morung Express news
Kohima | May 20
One woman was killed and 8 others severely injured in a car accident which occurred near Phesama village, Kohima district early Saturday morning. Additional SP and PRO, Relo T Aye informed The Morung Express that the vehicle, a white Scorpio was heading to Manipur from Assam when it plunged down a gorge around 250 feet from the road. The cause of the accident was yet to be ascertained till the time of filing the report as statement from the surviving occupants was yet to be recorded.
The deceased and the 8 injured include 5 female and 4 males. Two of them were said to be minors. Locals nearby rushed the injured to the hospital. The injured are being treated at Bethel Hospital, Kohima. Four of them are said to be in critical condition.
