Passenger Bus Crash in Balochistan Ravine Kills 28, Injures Dozens
The bus lost control on a mountainous highway, prompting swift rescue operations and high-level government condolences.
- The bus, carrying 54 passengers, was traveling from Turbat to Quetta in Balochistan province.
- Authorities are investigating potential causes, including driver fatigue and extreme heat affecting the bus tires.
- Rescue efforts were swift, with critically injured passengers being airlifted to Quetta for treatment.
- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti expressed condolences and pledged medical support.
- Pakistan's poor road conditions and safety standards contribute to frequent and deadly accidents.