14 students injured as truck rams into school van in Hafizabad

14 students injured as truck rams into school van in Hafizabad
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Summary The students are being shifted to district headquarter hospital by rescue team

HAFIZABAD (Dunya News) – At least 14 students have reportedly sustained injuries as a speeding truck collided with a van carrying school children in Hafizabad today (Tuesday).

According to initial details, the students have been shifted to district headquarter hospital by rescue team for medical assistance.

Deadly accidents are common on roads across Pakistan due to bad road infrastructure and rampant disregard of traffic laws.

Over 9,000 road accidents are reported to the police every year, killing on average around 5,000 people, according to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.

 

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