Fatal mishap: Road accident claims two lives

Two people were killed on the spot and three others were injured.

SUKKUR:
Two people were killed while three others were injured in a road accident near Chimni at Indus Highway, Kandhkot, within the jurisdiction of B-Section police on Thursday. Five people riding two motorcycles were on the way to Ghouspur from Kandhkot. As they approached Chimni, a speeding trailer coming from the opposite direction ran over their vehicles. As a result, two people were killed on the spot and three others were injured. The deceased were identified as Muhammad Qasim Ogahi and Ali Bilawal Mirani. The injured, Qudratullah Ogahi, Mukhtiar Ogahi and Ali Mardan Mirani, were shifted to Ghouspur Hospital. The bodies were sent to Kandhkot taluka hospital for post-mortem. While the police have confiscated the trailer, the driver managed to flee. A case has yet to be registered.


Published in The Express Tribune, February 13th, 2015.
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