A loaded truck (MLO8 – O867) travelling towards Barengapara from Tura overturned on a turning when the driver lost control of the vehicle. The incident happened at Dobasipara under Rongram Block, West Garo Hills at 3:55 am on Thursday. The injured Isus Mia (30years/male) and Ashraful Islam (23years/male) were admitted to Tura Civil Hospital. Others present in the vehicle sustained minor injuries and administered first aid at the accident scene.
In a hit and run case, a driver of a Maruti car (MLO4B – 1039) travelling towards Nongpoh from Shillong, sustained injuries when the vehicle was hit by a truck at Lad Sharai under Umsning Block, Ri Bhoi on at 9:04 pm on Wednesday. The 108 Emergency Service Ambulance based at Umsning helped in shifting the driver Sanbor Rapsang (28years/male) to Umsning CHC.