Three persons including driver died in an accident when a car plunged into a deep ditch on Thursday in Sarbanda, Matta tehsil of Swat. According to the private media report, the incident occurred when a pick-up van carrying grass, fell down into a deep trench due to brake failure.

As a result, three people died in the incident. Police and rescue officials reached the spot immediately after being informed. According to police sources, in the accident, 22-year-old Abdul Samad son of Pai Muhammad died on the spot, while the driver, 22-year-old Muhammad Salim son of Muhammad Saeed and Attaullah son of Ghulam Muhammad were seriously injured, who later died on the way to the hospital.

Credit : Independent News Pakistan-INP