4 killed, 10 injured as van overturns near Muzaffarabad

At least four people were killed while 10 others injured when a passenger van fell into a deep ditch at Rarah, near Muzaffarabad Azad Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. According to police, a Muzaffarabad bound speeding passenger van coming from Raheemabad, with 20 persons on board fell into the ditch while taking a sharp turn. As a result of accident four persons were killed on the spot while ten others sustained injuries. The police, rescue teams and locals rushed to the scene of the accident and carried out the rescue operation. The injured were shifted to District Headquarters Hospital Muzaffarabad where according to hospital sources condition of several among the injured was serious.

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