Three die in accident

Published July 19, 2005

ABBOTTABAD, July 18: Three passengers died and 15 others were injured when a coach collided with a van and fell into a ditch near the Muslimabad police post on Monday. The coach was going from Mansehra to Rawalpindi when its driver lost control o0ver it as one of its tyres burst. The coach hit a van coming from the opposite direction and fell into a ditch, resulting in the death of three of its passengers, including Mubashar Hussain and Mohammad Nadir Khan of Mansehra. One victim has not been identified.—Correspondent

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