"11 persons, including three women and a child, were killed when a Tata Sumo rolled down a deep gorge near Sadhna Top on Karnah-Kupwara road," police said.
The driver of the vehicle was also killed in the accident, the police said.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, president of the ruling People's Democratic Party Mehbooba Mufti and working president of the Opposition National Conference (NC) Omar Abdullah have expressed grief over the accident.
