ISLAMABAD, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- At least six people were killed and seven others seriously injured when a passenger van overturned in Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, police said on Friday.
The incident happened in Buner district, where the van lost control while negotiating a turn and plunged into a ravine, police told the media.
Teams from the state-run Rescue 1122 and local police rushed to the scene and launched rescue operations.
The accident happened due to overspeeding or brake failure, police said, adding that further investigation into the incident is underway. ■
