Reckless driving: Eight killed, 29 injured in accident

Rescue workers later shifted four bodies and 10 injured persons to Civil Hospital, Karachi

KARACHI:


The bodies of four people, who were killed in an accident in Uthal, near Lasbela in Baluchistan, on Monday morning, were brought to Karachi.


At least eight people, including women and children, were killed and 29 others were wounded when a passenger coach collided with a truck near the Uthal coastguard check post.


The passenger coach was coming from Quetta when it collided with the truck coming from Gwadar.

Rescue workers later shifted four bodies and 10 injured persons to Civil Hospital, Karachi.

Edhi spokesperson said the deceased were identified as four-year-old Gul Kareem, daughter of Muhammad Din, Biwi Khumar, 60, wife of Jilman Shah, Samiullah, son of Jannan Gul and a young man.

The bodies were later handed over to their families.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 21st, 2014.
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