Student killed, several injured as school bus plunges into ravine in Islamabad
Pakistan
The bus was taking students to a picnic trip from Sheikhupura
ISLAMABAD (Dunya) – A student was killed and more than a dozen others were injured when a school bus fell into a gorge in Shahdara are of Islamabad on Saturday.
The schoolchildren and their teachers from Sheikhupura were on a picnic trip when their bus met with the horrific accident.
Rescue officials shifted the body and injured students to Poly Clinic Hospital where an emergency has been declared.
The bus was carrying more than 40 children. The incident left 14 or so students injured and the loss of one life has been reported by rescue sources, casting a pall of sorrow over the affected families.