11 Dead as Van Crashes into Parked Bus on Swat Expressway

Eleven passengers died and seven others were injured in a tragic road accident on the Swat Expressway near the Ismailia area on May 25, 2026. A passenger van, traveling from Rawalpindi to Dir, crashed into a parked bus that was en route from Karachi to Buner. Police attribute the collision to the van driver's negligence. Emergency services transported the victims to Mardan Medical Complex, and authorities have initiated an investigation to determine the precise cause and any safety violations.