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Neelum Valley Accident: Vehicle Plunges into River, 3 Dead and Several Injured

Aathmuqam (by Azadi Times’ correspondent) – A tragic Neelum Valley accident occurred near Karimabad, resulting in a vehicle plunging into the Neelum River. This devastating incident led to the deaths of three individuals and left several others injured.

According to a local TV channel, the vehicle was en route from Kel to Taobat when it veered off course and fell into the river. The vehicle had 14 passengers on board, including tourists. Sadly, three of the passengers were pronounced dead at the scene.

Local residents and rescue teams responded swiftly to the accident in Neelum Valley, pulling the injured from the river and rushing them to a nearby hospital for urgent medical care.

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Authorities quickly arrived at the scene of the accident to begin an investigation into the cause. As of now, the exact reasons behind this tragic incident remain unclear.

This accident serves as a sobering reminder of the potential dangers on these scenic but challenging roads. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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