Five Dead, 30 Injured As Out Of Control Truck Hits School Building

Fahad Shabbir (@FahadShabbir) Published January 13, 2017 | 12:30 PM

Five dead, 30 injured as out of control truck hits school building

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 13th Jan, 2017 ) : At least five children died and more than 30 others injured when an out-of-control truck crashed through a school building in Bagh district of Azad Kashmir on Friday morning.

As per details, the driver lost control of the vehicle due to faulty brakes and rammed into a school in Birpani area, private news channel reported.

Locals and rescue officials arrived at the scene and shifted injured children to the District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital. Police have launched investigation into the incident. APP/qur/bmq

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