The vehicle was reportedly travelling at high speed on the wrong side of the road when the accident occurred, according to officials.
A boy was killed after being struck by a Scorpio vehicle in the R S Pura area of Jammu, officials said on Monday.
According to Greater Kashmir, the vehicle was travelling at high speed on the wrong side of the road when it hit the boy.
The boy was shifted to a hospital, but he was declared brought dead upon arrival.
Officials stated that the identity of the boy is currently being verified.
The police have taken cognisance of the incident and a further investigation is underway.
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