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Pakistan: Light truck crashes in the river - 24 people die

2019-08-31T14:04:27.875Z


A truck loaded with dozens of passengers crashed into a river in Pakistan. At least 24 people were killed - many of them children. Apparently they were on their way back from a wedding.



At least 24 people have died in an accident in Pakistan, including eleven children. That is what the police said.

In a mountainous region in the northwestern province of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, a minivan loaded with dozens of passengers crashed into a river. According to the police, the victims are members of a family. According to local media reports, they were on their way back from a wedding.

Eight people had jumped in time from the pick-up truck and thus saved their lives. The cause of the accident is still unclear.

Source: spiegel

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