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Six killed as passenger van plunges into ravine in Abbottabad

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According to initial information, brake failure is believed to be cause of accident

ABBOTTABAD (Dunya News) – A passenger van fell into a deep ravine, killing six people including a father and son in Abbottabad’s Bairan Gali area on Saturday.

According to rescue officials, all six people travelling on the van died on the spot, including two sisters who were on their way to take an exam.

Authorities said the van was travelling from Bairan Gali to Abbottabad when it went out of control and plunged into the ravine. Rescue teams rushed to the site as soon as they received the report.

According to initial information, brake failure is believed to be the cause of the accident. The depth of the ravine made the recovery of the bodies extremely difficult.  

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