Speeding kills: Seven people killed in collision

SUKKUR: Seven passengers were killed, while 20 people were injured when two coaches collided on Indus Highway in Kandhkot on Monday night.

According to the police, five of the deceased were identified as Azizullah, Noor Jehan, Akhtar Muhammad, Fakhar Imam and Bisam Khan.

Rescuers had to dismantle the two damaged coaches to rescue the injured and bodies stuck in the wreckage.

They were shifted to hospitals in Kandhkot, Rahimyar Khan and Karachi.

According to the police, the accident took place due to negligence of one of the drivers of coach.

A case has been registered against the accused driver, Hameedullah.

Published in The Express Tribune, January 4^th, 2017.