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.
Reckless driving claims seven lives in two accidents
Speeding trucks ram into tractor-trolley, motorcycle rickshaw
Road accident. PHOTO: EXPRESS
CHICHAWATNI/
OKARA:
At least seven people, including three members of a family were killed in road accidents reportedly caused by speeding in Chichawtni and Okara on Thursday.
Four people were killed after the driver of a mini-truck fell asleep, causing a collision of his speeding vehicle with a tractor-trolley parked on the side of a road.
The driver lost control over the speeding vehicle on the Chichawatni-Burewala road.
The deceased were identified as 20-year-old Mohammad Shahbaz, 30-year-old Shaukat, 30-year-old Allah Ditta and 35-year-old Mohammad Ehsan. They were residents of Okara, Vehari and Burewala.
Five perish in two road accidents
High court advocate, two colleagues among casualties
March 03, 2021
OKARA:
Five people including a couple were killed while one person sustained serious injuries in two accidents in Okara on Tuesday.
Police shifted the bodies to a hospital and were investigating the traffic accidents. According to the police report, the first accident took place near GT Road, Akhtarabad Bridge at around seven in the morning when Advocate Sarwar Javi, a member of Depalpur Bar Association, was traveling in a car with his colleagues Younis and Hussain. On his way to Lahore High Court, he was hit by a van coming from the opposite direction. Sarwar and both his colleagues were killed on the spot. The accident resulted in the car being destroyed. Sheikh Khalid, a resident of Bahria Town Lahore, was injured. He was travelling in the van. He was rushed to a hospital in critical condition.
Six of a family perish in Mian Channu crash
CM Buzdar seeks report of accident from authorities
Road accident. PHOTO: EXPRESS
MIAN CHANNU:
At least six members of a family were killed in a tragic road accident on Mohsinwal Jandiali Road in the suburbs of Mian Channu when a speeding car lost control and rammed into a tree.
The man who was driving the vehicle, his wife and a son died on the spot. Rescue 1122 sources said a tyre of the vehicle burst due to speeding and the car hit a tree.
The family was travelling to Mohsinwal. Six people, Malik Eid Mohammad, his wife Razia Bibi, sons Saifullah and Abdullah, Saifullah’s wife Mariam Bibi and granddaughter one-year-old Aima while Muqaddas Bibi was severely injured.