Fatalities: Two killed, 13 injured in road accident
The deceased was a resident of Shikarpur and an employee of Pakistan Arab Refinery Company
SUKKUR:
Two people were killed and 13 others injured when a Sehwan-bound passenger wagon fell into a roadside ditch at the National Highway near Malherani Solangi Middle School in Hingorja, Khairpur district, on Saturday. A passenger wagon, bearing No R-1362, was carrying more than 20 passengers and was on the way to Sehwan from Sukkur. When it reached near Hingorja, the over-speeding wagon went out of control of the driver, turned turtle and fell into a roadside ditch. As a result, two passengers identified as Akbar Panhwar and Aamir Arain were killed on the spot, while 13 others were injured. The deceased, Aamir Arain, was a resident of Shikarpur and an employee of Pakistan Arab Refinery Company. He was going to Sehwan on duty.
Published in The Express Tribune, December 21st, 2015.
Two people were killed and 13 others injured when a Sehwan-bound passenger wagon fell into a roadside ditch at the National Highway near Malherani Solangi Middle School in Hingorja, Khairpur district, on Saturday. A passenger wagon, bearing No R-1362, was carrying more than 20 passengers and was on the way to Sehwan from Sukkur. When it reached near Hingorja, the over-speeding wagon went out of control of the driver, turned turtle and fell into a roadside ditch. As a result, two passengers identified as Akbar Panhwar and Aamir Arain were killed on the spot, while 13 others were injured. The deceased, Aamir Arain, was a resident of Shikarpur and an employee of Pakistan Arab Refinery Company. He was going to Sehwan on duty.
Published in The Express Tribune, December 21st, 2015.