Six perish in fatal road accidents in Dijkot
Nine people including three women were injured as bus overturns
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DIJKOT:
At least six people, including a 12-year-old child, were killed in six separate accidents near Dijkot on Wednesday.
Nine people including three women were injured in a road mishap and were taken to hospital for medical formalities.
According to the police report, the driver of a speeding car in front of Gutwala Arif Road Zee Garden hit 48-year-old Muhammad Botha who was riding a motorcyclist, who died on the spot after sustaining serious injuries.
Separately, a pedestrian was hit to death by a vehicle near Sammundri Road. According to Rescue 1122, Muhammad Sajid was walking alongside the road when a speeding truck hit. Sajid sustained severe injuries and dies on the spot. Police handed over the bodies of the two deceased to their families after taking necessary action.