Two teenagers crushed by dump truck

Two teenaged friends were killed when they were trampled over by a speeding dump truck near Pirwadhai Mor on Wednesday. Police said according to witnesses, the victims, later identified as 19-year-old Shahzaib and 16-year-old Allah Baksh, were crossing the Peshawar Road when a speeding truck crushed them. Both of them were killed on the spot. Their bodies were later shifted to the district headquarters (DHQ) hospital for a post-mortem. Police officials said that the truck driver fled after the incident, however, they assured that the suspect will be arrested soon.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 2^nd, 2020.