12 die as bus falls into ravine in Khanpur
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At least 12 people died and another 15 sustained injuries in a traffic accident in the mountainous area of Bagran area of the Haripur tehsil, 24NewsHD TV channel reported Tuesday.
A passenger bus plunged into a deep ravine while taking a turn, causing fatalities and injuries. According to rescue authorities, the injured include women.
The incident took place due to high speed while the bus was navigating a bend. The injured have been transferred to Khanpur THQ Hospital for medical treatment.
Emergency has been declared at Khanpur THQ Hospital as authorities continue to assess the situation and provide necessary care to the victims. Rescue teams from Haripur Rescue 1122 are actively engaged in rescue operations at the accident site.