28 passengers killed as bus falls into ravine

21 people also injured in accident in Washuk district of Balochistan.

QUETTA: At least 28 passengers were killed and scores of others injured in a road traffic accident in Washuk district of Balochistan on Wednesday.

The bus was coming to Quetta from Gwadar when it skidded off the road and fell into a ravine  near Washuk after one of its tyres burst. Six passengers lost their lives on the spot.

Levies personnel shifted the injured to a nearest hospital where 22 of them also died. As many as 21 other injured were in critical condition.

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