Motorcyclist killed in road crash

A teenager riding on a motorbike was killed in Kot Sultan area, district Layyah after an over-speeding truck hit him. The victim identified as Ajmal Alvi, died on the spot while the driver escaped the scene soon after the accident.

The aid workers shifted the body to DHQ hospital after informing the police concerned. Eye-witnesses recording statement to the police, declared that the truck driver's negligence caused the accident.

The family of the deceased refused to get autopsy on the body, while the police said teams were constituted and sent to the suspected locations to arrest the driver. The case was launched with Sultan police station with further investigation was underway, it was said.