Head-on crash: Three of a family die in accident

SARGODHA: Two women and a girl died and five people were injured when two vans collided head-on near here on Thursday. A Hiace van carrying 20 people returning from an engagement function was going to 74-South from 42-South when it ran into a pick-up van coming from the opposite side and overturned. As a result, Safia Bibi, 35, Khalida Bibi, 45, and Laraib, 5, died on the spot. Five people including Aleena and drivers of both vans were injured. Rescue 1122 shifted the injured to the District Headquarters Hospital.

Published in The Express Tribune, March 4^th, 2013.