Eight dead as pickup plunges from mountain in Khyber Agency

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At least eight people, including five women, have been killed after a pickup vehicle carrying a family plunged from a mountain in Kam Shalman area of Landi Kotal tehsil in Khyber Agency.

Political administration said that all the deceased belong to the same family as the family was going for condolences of their relative, reported a private news channel.

A minor also sustained injuries in the accident who was shifted to Landi Kotal hospital for treatment.

The reason behind the accident could not be identified, however, locals said that road in the area is in a dilapidated condition.