3 children dead, 19 injured in coastal highway accident

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QUETTA: Three children died and 19 passengers were injured when a single cabin van they were traveling in overturned on coastal highway on Tuesday.

According to a Pakistan Coast Guards spokesperson, the incident took place when single cabin vehicle, going from Ormara to Pasni, overturned when its tires burst.

As a result, 19 persons including 16 women and three men were injured, while three children were killed on the spot.

Pakistan Coast Guards personnel reached the site of the incident and rescued the deceased.

The dead bodies and the injured were shifted to Ormara Naval Hospital Darmaan Jah where the injured were provided medical assistance.