Road accident: 11 dead as jeep falls into ravine near Chitral

Four others were also injured in the accident.


Web Desk January 25, 2014
Four others were also injured in the accident. PHOTO: FILE

CHITRAL: Eleven people were killed and four others injured when a jeep fell into a ravine near Chitral, Express News reported on Saturday.

Rescue operations are underway and the injured were taken to District Headquarters Hospital for treatment.

The jeep fell into a ravine by a main road at Gokhir village, 70 kilometers from Chitral. According to initial reports, there were 18 people in the jeep at the time of the accident.

Three of the passengers reportedly jumped out of the jeep before the crash and survived.

This is a developing story and will be updated accordingly.

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