According to police, Nazir Ahmad of Sitara Colony, along with his son Shoaib, was travelling on a motorcycle, when a truck hit the two-wheeler near Sabzi Mandi Sadhar. Ahmad died on the spot while Shoaib was critically injured.
In another accident, Muhammad Shafiq, 35, of Chak No 93-JB lost his life at the Allied Hospital, whereas Ghulam Abbas, Mehmood Arif, Arshad, Khadim, Mansoor, Ali Raza, Saqlain, Farhan, Aslam, Nawaz, Abdul Khaliq, Abdul Hameed and Humayun were injured, when a bus (FSL-7555) collided with a truck on Sheikhupura Road near Adda Johal.
In yet another accident, a speeding tractor-trolley hit to death a motorcyclist Muhammad Afzal, 25, of Chak No 277-JB near Chak No 82-JB.
Similarly, Safdar Ali, 20, of Chak No 586-GB was killed while his pillion rider friends Ashfaq and Shakeel received injuries when their motorcycle smashed into a parked tractor-trolley.
Published in The Express Tribune, December 17th, 2017.
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