At least 28 killed in bus accident in Pakistan Besides, more than 20 people were injured. The accident happened on Wednesday morning local time. Local police have confirmed that the accident took place in the Washuk district of Balochistan province in the southwestern part of the country.

Local police said that there were more than 50 passengers in the bus at the time of the accident. 28 people including women and children lost their lives when the bus lost control and fell into a ditch in Bismia area of ​​the district.

Police and rescue teams rushed to the spot soon after the accident. The injured were rescued and taken to Civil Hospital in Basima.

The doctors said that the condition of several of the injured is very serious. Because of that, it is feared that the death toll may increase.

A tire of the bus burst as the bus was traveling from Turbat city to the southwestern provincial capital of Quetta, some passengers who suffered minor injuries said. After that, the bus fell into the ditch and the casualty happened.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed deep condolences to the victims of the accident. He also ordered to provide all kinds of support to the injured.