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.
Eight perish in Burewala crash
Three children are among victims of fatal car-truck collision
April 02, 2021
BUREWALA:
Eight members of a family, including three children, were killed on Thursday when their car collided with a truck in Punjab province.
Rescue sources said members of the in-laws of former chairman district council Mian Zahid Daultana were on their way from Luddan to Lahore.
Rescue officials said a car heading to Lahore from Burewala collided head-on with a truck due to speeding on Luddan Road Burewala, some 140 kilometres from Lahore. The car driver lost control over the vehicle because of speeding and rammed the vehicle into a truck coming from the opposite direction.