A coaster met an accident near Rahim Kot in Bagh in Azad Kashmir in the wee hours of Friday in which five people lost their lives, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

According to details, a coaster boarding 12 people was going to Mushtamba and left Rawalpindi station at 12am (Friday). When the vehicle reached near Rahim Kot, it met an accident in which five of the passengers were killed. 

The coaster bearing number plate 6641skidded off the road and fell into a ditch.

Five passengers including driver and conductor died on the spot while three others were injured.

The injured were shifted to Dheerkot Hospital.

Sources said the death toll might rise.

Reporter Nazia Khursheed