Nagender Singh
Shimla, October 10
Two youth were killed and one seriously injured in a car accident near Nerva in Chopal constituency of Shimla district today, said the Chopal police.
“Two accidents occurred within 15 minutes at Gillaad Nallah on Dehiya-Nerva road in Nerva tehsil of Shimla district, killing two people and injuring the third one,” said the Shimla district police.
First a car was carrying three youth rolled down at Gillaad Nallah near Nerva in Shimla district and local people rushed downhill to retrieve these three occupants from the wrecked car. As they were down on the spot busy rescuing the injured, a second vehicle come down rolling from the same accident spot, fortunately hit none of the rescuers. But this vehicle had no man sitting inside as the driver jumped instantly, vacating the vehicle, narrated the Nerva police.
People and police rushed the three injured to the local hospital in Nerva and two of the youth died during treatment and the third survivor was sent for treatment to IGMC hospital in Shimla, added the police.
Two deceased youth have been identified as the 33 years old Manoj Zinta and 23 years old Vikram Zinta, both hailing from Dhaddu village of Nerva tehsil, said the Nerva police.
The third seriously injured youth is identified as Vinod Zinta who is being treated in IGMC hospital in Shimla.
The Nerva police gone done the autopsy of the the two deceased in local hospital and handed over the bodies to kins of the dead.