Five of a family killed as car plunges into ravine in Abbottabad

Five of a family killed as car plunges into ravine in Abbottabad

ISLAMABAD: Five persons of the same family, including three children, were killed when a car fell into a ravine near Malkot village of Abbottabad.

According to details, the ill-fated car carrying six persons of a family from Rawalpindi to Malkot fell into a ravine near Malkot due to over-speeding, killing five persons on the spot and injuring a child, private news channel reported.

Rescue sources said that the dead included Asif, his son Faisal and granddaughters Fatima, Nimra and Aisha, Asif’s grandson Ashir was critically wounded in the accident and was shifted to the PIMS Hospital by the rescue teams.