Four killed, two injured in accidents

KASUR:

Four people were killed and two others injured in road accidents caused by dense fog in and around the city on Sunday.

According to the police, Ali Shahbaz, 24, and Ashraf, 16, were riding a motorcycle when a vehicle hit it from the rear near New Bypass, Lorry Adda.

Shehbaz died on the spot while Ashraf suffered multiple injuries. The victims were shifted to the DHQ Hospital Kasur.

In another incident, a tractor trolley driver, Amir, 35, was buried to death under the leaded items at Kelon stop near Kasur. A Rescue 1122 team retrieved the body and shifted it to the DHQ hospital.

In a pile-up involving a car, a van and a tractor trolley that occurred on Rai Road, Javed, 37, was killed on the spot.

The body was shifted to the DHQ Hospital Kasur. In yet another incident, Khalid, 35, and Zarghum, 22, were going to Kot Radha Kishan on a motorcycle when a tractor trolley ran over them near Saharan locality.

Khalid died on the spot while Zarghum suffered injuries. Rescue 1122 shifted the victims to THQ Hospital Kot Radha Kishan.

 

Published in The Express Tribune, February 15^th, 2021.