Out Of Control: Two killed in road accident
Police said both of them were walking on the roadside when the oil tanker’s driver lost control of the vehicle
DI KHAN:
Two people were killed and another was wounded in separate road accidents in DI Khan on Monday. According to a police official, a speeding oil tanker lost control near Awan Adda and crushed a person to death. The deceased was identified as Muhammad Amir. The accident also wounded another individual, Raqai Bibi, mother of the deceased. She was rushed to the District Headquarters and Teaching Hospital DI Khan. Her condition is stated as stable. The police official said both of them were walking on the roadside when the oil tanker’s driver lost control of the vehicle. An FIR was registered against him at Band Kurai police station. Meanwhile, a speeding truck hit a bike near Defense Colony in DI Khan city on Monday. Muhammad Talha, 13, died as a result of the accident. An FIR was registered against the truck driver at Saddar police station.
Published in The Express Tribune, June 7th, 2016.
Two people were killed and another was wounded in separate road accidents in DI Khan on Monday. According to a police official, a speeding oil tanker lost control near Awan Adda and crushed a person to death. The deceased was identified as Muhammad Amir. The accident also wounded another individual, Raqai Bibi, mother of the deceased. She was rushed to the District Headquarters and Teaching Hospital DI Khan. Her condition is stated as stable. The police official said both of them were walking on the roadside when the oil tanker’s driver lost control of the vehicle. An FIR was registered against him at Band Kurai police station. Meanwhile, a speeding truck hit a bike near Defense Colony in DI Khan city on Monday. Muhammad Talha, 13, died as a result of the accident. An FIR was registered against the truck driver at Saddar police station.
Published in The Express Tribune, June 7th, 2016.