A devastating road accident in Pakistan’s northwestern region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has claimed the lives of eleven family members and left three others injured. The tragic incident unfolded late on Thursday (September 25, 2025) in the Dera Ismail Khan district, according to reports from rescue officials.
Authorities confirmed that the vehicle was traveling from the Zhob district towards Dera Ismail Khan when it experienced critical brake failure. This mechanical malfunction led to the vehicle veering off the road and plummeting into a ravine.
Rescue teams arriving at the scene were able to recover seven bodies, including five women, one man, and a child. The three individuals who sustained injuries were immediately provided with first aid. Officials tragically confirmed that all the deceased were part of the same family, underscoring the profound loss caused by this unfortunate event.