Topi police official Zarif Khan said Faizan Khan was studying in a room inside his house located on Topi-Jehangira Road when a bus, en route to Rawalpindi from Topi, plowed into his house. The room collapsed as a result, killing Faizan and injuring two other family members. The official added the driver managed to flee the scene.
In a separate incident, 11 passengers were injured when a van they were travelling in rammed into a tree on Indus Highway, Kohat Sunday night.
A city police official said the van was en route to Peshawar from Bannu at the time, adding it collided with a tree near Kohat District Jail. The injured were shifted to Kohat Divisional Hospital where they were administered with first aid and then discharged.
Published in The Express Tribune, February 11th, 2014.
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