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YANGON, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- Five people were killed with three others injured after a car plunged down a ravine in Myanmar's Kachin state, said a release from Home Affairs Ministry on Friday.
The accident took place in Kawnglanghpu township on Thursday afternoon.
A car carrying nine people aboard lost control and plunged into a nearby ravine at a depth of 60.9 meters on Kawnglanghpu-Putao road at 12:30 p.m. local time.
According to the ministry's release, the injured were sent to the township hospital and the authorities filed a case to carry out further investigation and search for the driver who fled the scene.
