One person was killed and two others were injured after a collision between a truck and a light motor vehicle in the Seri area of Ramban district on Friday morning.

An official said the accident occurred when the two vehicles collided on the Jammu–Srinagar National Highway, resulting in the on-the-spot death of one person and injuries to two others.

Soon after the incident, police and rescue teams rushed to the spot and shifted the injured to a nearby hospital for treatment.

Police have taken cognizance of the case and initiated further investigation to ascertain the cause of the accident.