Road Accidents: Four including two brothers killed
Police said the bus driver had been arrested.
In another road accident, a man was killed and another was severely injured when they were hit by a tractor-trolley near Kot Momin on Thursday. PHOTO: FILE
MIANWALI:
Two brothers were killed and three other people were injured in a road accident in Mianwali on Thursday.
Haq Nawaz, a resident of Wandha Mehr Khanewala, was travelling on a motorcycle with his daughter, Kausar Bibi, and grandchildren Shoaib Khan, 9, Ali Hassan, 6, and Shahzaib, when the motorcycle was hit by a bus on the Mianwali-Kalabagh road. Shoaib and Hassan died on the spot. Nawaz, Kausar and Shahzaib were taken to a hospital where their condition was later said to be critical.
Police said the bus driver had been arrested.
Talagang. A man was killed on Thursday when the car he was driving was hit by a bus on Talagang road. The deceased was identified as Abdul Ghaffar Khan.
Kot Momin. In another road accident, a man was killed and another was severely injured when they were hit by a tractor-trolley near Kot Momin on Thursday. Muhammad Yousaf, a resident of Mianwali, and Ghulam Murtaza, were changing a tyre on their tractor-trolley by the roadside when they were hit by another tractor-trolley. Yousaf died on the spot. Murtaza was taken to a hospital where his condition was later reported as critical. Police said the bus driver had fled.
Published in The Express Tribune, March 30th, 2013.
Two brothers were killed and three other people were injured in a road accident in Mianwali on Thursday.
Haq Nawaz, a resident of Wandha Mehr Khanewala, was travelling on a motorcycle with his daughter, Kausar Bibi, and grandchildren Shoaib Khan, 9, Ali Hassan, 6, and Shahzaib, when the motorcycle was hit by a bus on the Mianwali-Kalabagh road. Shoaib and Hassan died on the spot. Nawaz, Kausar and Shahzaib were taken to a hospital where their condition was later said to be critical.
Police said the bus driver had been arrested.
Talagang. A man was killed on Thursday when the car he was driving was hit by a bus on Talagang road. The deceased was identified as Abdul Ghaffar Khan.
Kot Momin. In another road accident, a man was killed and another was severely injured when they were hit by a tractor-trolley near Kot Momin on Thursday. Muhammad Yousaf, a resident of Mianwali, and Ghulam Murtaza, were changing a tyre on their tractor-trolley by the roadside when they were hit by another tractor-trolley. Yousaf died on the spot. Murtaza was taken to a hospital where his condition was later reported as critical. Police said the bus driver had fled.
Published in The Express Tribune, March 30th, 2013.