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Road accidents in Khushab, Chiniot claim four lives

Road accidents in Khushab, Chiniot claim four lives

Pakistan

The dead and injured were shifted to nearby hospitals by the rescue teams.

KHUSHAB/CHINIOT (Dunya News) – At least four persons were killed and four other were wounded in two separate road accidents in Khushab and Chiniot on Thursday night, Dunya News reported.

According to details, the first accident occurred at the Sargodha Road near vegetable market in Khushab where speeding dumper hit a car which was on its way to Khushab from Sahiwal village near Sargodha, killing three persons on the spot and injuring three other.

Police and rescue teams reached the spot after being informed and shifted the dead and injured to District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital. Rescue sources informed that the injured were identified as Ghulam Mustafa, Ali Khan and Zain Abbas. According to police, driver of the dumper fled from the scene after the accident.

The second accident occurred in Chiniot where two persons were killed and one other was wounded in collision between a motorcycle and loader rickshaw near Bhutto Colony at the Faisalabad Road.

Rescue teams reached the spot after being informed and shifted the dead and injured to hospital. Rescue sources said that the deceased were identified as Zubair and Muhammad Imran.