Three dead, 9 injured as speeding van plunges into ravine in Khairpur
- By Babu Iqbal -
- Apr 24, 2025
LARKANA: At least three people were dead and nine others sustained injuries when a speeding passenger van plunged into a ravine in Khairpur, ARY News reported on Thursday, quoting police.
As per details, the accident took place near Khairpur Bridge in Anwarabad, resulting in the deaths of three individuals and injuries to nine others, according to police.
Police stated that the injured were shifted to the Trauma Centre, where the condition of four victims is reported to be critical.
Efforts were underway to transfer the critically injured patients to Karachi for advanced medical treatment.
Initial investigations suggest that the accident occurred due to the driver losing control of the vehicle.
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Rescue officials confirmed that she succumbed to her injuries at the scene.