16 killed as truck falls into ravine in Pakistan

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IANS Islamabad
Last Updated : Apr 06 2014 | 12:35 AM IST

At least 16 people were killed and 30 others injured when a truck plunged into a ravine in Pakistan's northern Chakwal district Saturday, Geo News reported.

Police said the incident took place in Modren Killa area when a truck carrying the victim fell into the ravine.

The injured people have been shifted to a nearby hospital where several of them were in critical condition. Three children and four men were among the dead. Identities of the deceased were yet to be known.

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First Published: Apr 06 2014 | 12:26 AM IST

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