Child, two women among 10 killed as bus plunges into ravine in Nowshera

Four severely wounded passengers moved to a hospital in Peshawar

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At least 10 people were killed including two women and a child when a bus fell into a ravine near Nowshera in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa early Monday.

According to Geo News, at least 11 passengers were injured in the accident. Seven out of the 10 deceased died on the spot, the eighth victim died at the Qazi Hussain Ahmed Medical Complex while two others passed away later. 

The local police said the bus fell from a hill when its driver tried to clear the road to save another vehicle from falling.

Four severely wounded passengers have been moved to a hospital in Peshawar while others are receiving treatment at Qazi Hussain Ahmed Medical Complex.