Accident: 12-year-old run over by car

KHANPUR: A boy was run over by a speeding car near Khanpur on Sunday.  According to police officials, 12-year-old Muhammad Arshad was crossing the road when a rashly driven car crashed into him near Tarinda Muhammad Pinnah bypass. Arshad was killed on the spot. The driver fled the scene. Police officials have started an investigation and registered a case regarding the incident. The boy’s body has been returned to his family for burial.

Published in The Express Tribune, August 29^th,  2011.