Rash driving: Three killed, six injured in crash
Road accident takes place some 10 kilometres from Attock city on the Attock-Fatehjang Road.
ATTOCK:
At least three persons including a woman were killed while six were critically injured in a road accident on Sunday some 10 kilometres from Attock city on the Attock-Fatehjang Road. According to the police, a speeding van was coming from Fatehjang lost control near Baryar village and hit a roadside tree. As a result, Mir Afzal, Perveen Bibi and Waleed died on the spot while six others including Azam, Ibadat, Malaika Bibi, Uzma Bibi, Kainat Bibi and Khursheed Bibi sustained critical injuries. The police and Rescue1122 rushed to the incident and shifted the injured and the bodies to District Headquarters Hospital (DHQ) Attock. The Police blamed reckless driving for the accident.
Published in The Express Tribune, January 20th, 2014.
At least three persons including a woman were killed while six were critically injured in a road accident on Sunday some 10 kilometres from Attock city on the Attock-Fatehjang Road. According to the police, a speeding van was coming from Fatehjang lost control near Baryar village and hit a roadside tree. As a result, Mir Afzal, Perveen Bibi and Waleed died on the spot while six others including Azam, Ibadat, Malaika Bibi, Uzma Bibi, Kainat Bibi and Khursheed Bibi sustained critical injuries. The police and Rescue1122 rushed to the incident and shifted the injured and the bodies to District Headquarters Hospital (DHQ) Attock. The Police blamed reckless driving for the accident.
Published in The Express Tribune, January 20th, 2014.