Four killed as jeep falls into deep ravine in AJK

Dunya News

Four people were killed and 15 others were wounded when a jeep fell into ravine in AJK.

MUZAFFARABAD (Dunya News) – Four people were killed and 15 others were wounded when an over-loaded passenger jeep fell into ravine in Pathra area of Haveli district in Azad Kashmir on Wednesday, Dunya News reported.

The ill-fated jeep was going to Kahutta from Naga Nari when it fell into a deep ravine in Pathra area of Haveli district while taking a sharp turn. Four people died on the spot while 15 others sustained injuries.

Local residents shifted the injured to a nearby hospital on self-help basis. The hospital sources said that four of the injured are in critical condition. Police sources informed media that the accident occurred due to bad road condition and over-loading as 33 persons were onboard the jeep.