Reckless Driving: Road accident claims lives
The injured were rushed to Matta Tehsil Headquarters Hospital
MINGORA:
At least three people were killed while 16 others were injured in a road accident in Durushkhela in Swat on Wednesday. According to a police official, a passenger van that was travelling to Mingora from Matta overturned after one of its tyres burst. Shakeel Ahmad, a senior Swat police official, told The Express Tribune the accident occurred due to overspeeding. Khaista, Zakir and Syed Rahman were killed while 16 others were wounded. The injured were rushed to Matta Tehsil Headquarters Hospital. Three of them were referred to Lady Reading Hospital in Peshawar and are in critical condition.
Published in The Express Tribune, August 13th, 2015.
At least three people were killed while 16 others were injured in a road accident in Durushkhela in Swat on Wednesday. According to a police official, a passenger van that was travelling to Mingora from Matta overturned after one of its tyres burst. Shakeel Ahmad, a senior Swat police official, told The Express Tribune the accident occurred due to overspeeding. Khaista, Zakir and Syed Rahman were killed while 16 others were wounded. The injured were rushed to Matta Tehsil Headquarters Hospital. Three of them were referred to Lady Reading Hospital in Peshawar and are in critical condition.
Published in The Express Tribune, August 13th, 2015.