Careless driving: Two children among six dead in accidents

QUETTA: As many as six people were killed, including two children, while seven others sustained injuries in two separate traffic incidents near Wadh in Balochistan on Thursday.

Two children, a woman and a man were killed when a Karachi-bound passenger coach collided with a van near Wadh.

The deceased were later identified as one-year-old Nasarullah, two-year-old Fazila, Howran Bibi and Muhammad Musa.

Seven other persons were reported injured.

The coach had originated in Quetta.

The casualties were shifted to the District Headquarters Hospital in Khuzdar by Levies and Edhi volunteers.

Meanwhile, Mir Gul and Muhammad Afzal, riding a motorcycle were critically injured after colliding with a truck. The two men were on their way to attend a Tableeghi Jamaat gathering in Karachi. They died on their way to the hospital.

Published in The Express Tribune, February 3^rd, 2017.