Accident spree continuing unabated taking its toll in the State, two persons -one in Mussoorie while another in Ramnagar of Nainital district- died in two separate road accidents over the past 24 hours.
In Mussoorie, a person identified as Vikram Singh, 33, residing in Tehri died when the scooty he was on plunged into a deep gorge on Mussoorie- Dhanolti Bypass road. Police rushed to the spot after being informed by the commuters. Police sources said that the deceased who was working in the armed forces was going home after attending his duty on Wednesday night when the accident occurred, killing him on the spot.
In Nainital, one Navin Chandra, resident of Ramnagar , died when the two-wheeler he was riding was hit by an unidentified vehicle at Ringora, Ramnagar on the national highway on Wednesday. Chandra was going to Garjiya Devi temple from his home Paithparaw when the accident occurred. Police identified the body through his Aadhar card. Body was sent for post-mortem, said a police officer based in Ramnagar.