Srinagar: A woman was killed in a road accident in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district Friday afternoon.

Reports said that a speedy four wheeler Tata Sumo, hit a woman identified as Taja Begum (70) resident of Herri Kupwara at Heeri Friday afternoon, leaving her seriously wounded.

”The woman was immediately taken to a hospital, where she was declared brought dead,” they added.

Meanwhile, police has registered a case and further investigation has been initiated.