7 Killed as Car Plunges into Ravine, Catches Fire in Murree
Rescue officials said 14 members of the same family were travelling in the vehicle. T
MURREE:(Staff Reporter) – At least seven people were killed after a car plunged into a ravine and caught fire on Barhoha Link Road in Murree, rescue officials said.
According to rescue authorities, the accident was so severe that seven people, including three children and two women, died at the scene.
Seven injured passengers were identified as 40-year-old Arshad, 35-year-old Nighat, 17-year-old Laiba, 10-year-old Tayyab Mahmood, 7-year-old Raima Noor, 4-year-old Kashan, and one-and-a-half-year-old Aima Noor. They were shifted to Holy Family Hospital in Rawalpindi for medical treatment.
Rescue officials said 14 members of the same family were travelling in the vehicle. They were returning from a nearby village after attending a wedding when the car plunged into the ravine and caught fire.
Rescue teams reached the scene and carried out relief operations. Further details about the circumstances surrounding the accident are awaited.
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