11 killed as jeep falls into gorge near Muzaffarabad

26 Apr, 2012

As many as 11 people were killed and 10 others sustained injuries in a road accident in Azad Kashmir here on Wednesday morning. Police said a passenger jeep feel into gorge negotiating a sharp turn near Muzaffarabad. Quoting some passengers, officials said the jeep went out of driver's control due to some technical fault and nose-dived into the gorge, more than 300-foot beneath the road.
At least 11 persons were killed while 10 others were injured in the incident. After the incident, rescue teams arrived at the site and shifted the dead bodies and injured to hospitals. The investigations of the incident have been started.

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