Two students of Lahore university killed

LAHORE: Two students of the University of Lahore died while another was injured in a road accident in Nawab Town on Tuesday. Police said the three students were travelling in a car on Raiwind Road when the fatal accident took place.



The victims were identified as Saad Shahbaz, Mobeen and Uzma Gul, all first-year students at the University of Lahore. Sub-Inspector Nadeem said the accident took place near Valencia Town as the driver lost control of the vehicle when a stray animal came in front of the car.



He believed the driver was probably speeding when he lost control. The car overturned and the victims were severely injured. They were shifted to a nearby hospital, where doctors pronounced Saad and Mobeen dead on arrival. The female student was discharged after treatment.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 19^th, 2016.