Five hurt in road accidents
Source: Hueiyen News Service / Gyanand Naorem
Thoubal, May 09 2013:
At least five people sustained injuries in two separate road related incidents in different parts of Thoubal district today.
The first accident occurred near Wangbal canal along Imphal-Moreh Road under Thoubal PS around 10.30 am when a Maruti Gypsy bearing registration number MN01X 5202 heading towards Sayang turned turtle all by itself.
Three persons who were travelling in the Gypsy sustained injuries and they were admitted to Thoubal District Hospitals for treatment.
The injured victims have been identidied as Tikhunei Haokip (45) of Pallel, Mangjangam Haokip (50) of Gamphajol village and Jamngam (67) of Old Somtal.
In the second incident which occurred in the afternoon near Khongjom Brick Field under Kakching PS, the driver and a woman passenger of a Maruti Van bearing registration number MN04A 6383 sustained injuries when it fell into a road side ditch.