Monitor · Industrial accident
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School van catches fire after leaving road in Murree
A school van caught fire on Tuesday near Bara Hotar Link Road in Murree, resulting in multiple injuries. Several injured children were transferred to hospitals in Rawalpindi for treatment. The exact cause of the vehicle veering off the road and catching fire has not been established.
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Our summary of the disagreement.
Reports differ on the casualty count, with one source reporting 11 children injured and another stating 12 people were hurt, including 10 children.
The sources disagree.
Each position is reported as its publisher stated it. We do not reconcile them.
2 differing positions reported on casualties across 2 publishers; unresolved.
- express11 children injured
- dawn12 injured
WhereMurree
33.908, 73.390 ±10 km
First reported26 days ago
Published2026-09-29 10:57 UTC
Sources2
How this travelled.
Reports2Independent tellings2
2 independently corroborated tellings.
Corrections and updates
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Global Event Monitor. School van catches fire after leaving road in Murree. 2026-09-29T10:57:12.666Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:3992. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-29/12-injured-after-school-van-catches-fire-in-murree-e634f9cd
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