Four Killed, Several Injured In Accident

Sumaira FH Published October 04, 2016 | 08:50 PM

HYDERABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 04th Oct, 2016 ) : Four persons including two women and a girl were killed while nine others sustained injuries when two vans and a car hit container on Super Highway near Nooriabad some 65 kilometers from here on Tuesday.

According to Police, the accident took place when the driver of a Karachi bound long wheeler container tried to overtake another vehicle on a single track portion of highway and the vans and car which were coming from opposite direction hit the vehicle one by one.

As a result, passengers identified as Fatima 65, Nadia 60, Sawera 4 and a van driver Muhammad Sadiq died on the spot while nine others including Abida 40, Fatima 4, Mah Noor 19, Rahat Ali 32, Zaibo 40, Jumma Khan 60, Shaikh Fareed 55, Shaista 65 and Javed 30 received injuries. The rescue workers shifted the bodies and injured persons to Liaquat University Hospital Jamshoro.