Car falls in ravine: Road accident kills fours, injures three

The car collided with a passenger van and plummeted into a roadside ravine near Kewai Kaghan

MANSEHRA: Four people were killed and three others seriously injured on Monday when a car collided with a passenger van and plummeted into a roadside ravine near Kewai Kaghan, 35 kilometres from Balakot.

Police and eyewitnesses said the car, en route to Balakot from Kaghan valley, had reached Government Primary School, Kewai when the accident took place. The car plummeted and four passengers including an infant died on the spot. The deceased were identified as Mewa Jan Bibi, her three-month-old son Omar Pervez, Zahida Bibi, and the car’s driver Muhammad Fiaz.

Published in The Express Tribune, January 29^th, 2013.