Islamabad: At least 22 passengers were injured when a coaster travelling from Madyan to Peshawar met with an accident near Chakdara on the Swat Expressway on Wednesday.
According to an NHMP spokesperson, Motorway Police officials reached the scene immediately after the accident and launched rescue operations, providing first aid and medical assistance to the injured.
The spokesperson said several of the injured were shifted to Batkhela Hospital and Mardan Medical Complex for further treatment.
Preliminary investigations suggested that the accident occurred due to brake failure of the coaster, which was travelling from Madyan to Peshawar.