One dead, three injured in road accidents

Police said Iqbal was killed in the mishap while the truck driver fled the scene


Our Correspondent May 22, 2018
PHOTO: EXPRESS

ISLAMABAD: At least one person was killed and three others injured in road accidents in the capital, police said on Monday.

Authorities said army official Nasir Iqbal was riding his bike (JNK-7475) on Islamabad Expressway near PWD when he was hit by a dumper truck (C-2523).

Three sleeping labourers die in crash

Police said Iqbal was killed in the mishap while the truck driver fled the scene. Lohi Bher police have registered an ‘unintentional murder through rash driving’ case against the unidentified truck driver.

Moreover, three members of a family were injured in another road accident on IJP Road. Police said a taxi collided with a truck and as a result a man, his wife and a child were injured. Police have arrested the cabbie and registered a case against him.

Pakistan Express escapes accident in Karachi

Meanwhile, Lohi Bher police booked a man for allegedly kidnapping a woman along with her two children from Soan Garden.

Furthermore, auto thieves deprived two men of their motorbikes in Karachi Company and Golra police areas.

Published in The Express Tribune, May 22nd, 2018.

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