Four die as ambulance falls into canal in Pakistan

February 3rd, 2012 - 2:55 pm ICT by IANS  

Islamabad, Feb 3 (IANS) Four women were killed and five injured when their ambulance carrying a body plunged into a canal in Pakistan’s Punjab province, police said.

The ambulance fell into the canal near Head Sulaimanki, reported Geo News Friday.

The ambulance carrying a body was on its way from a hospital in Minchinabad city of Bahawalnagar district when trying to avoid a collision with a motorcyclist it plunged into the canal.

Two of the women died on the spot, while two others passed away in hospital.

The five injured included a girl.

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