GHOTKI/DI KHAN: Separate traffic incidents in Ghotki, Dera Ismail Khan, Layyah, and Chichawatni on Sunday resulted in at least ten fatalities and numerous injuries.
A car traveling from DI Khan’s Al Markalan village in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa drove off the road and crashed into a ditch, killing four persons and injuring two more.
Two brothers and a toddler were among the dead, according to rescue personnel, who also stated that the corpses of the deceased and the injured had been sent to a nearby hospital for treatment and medico-legal procedures, respectively.
In another terrible event, a speeding truck overturned on Motorway M-5 close to Ghotki in Sindh, killing three people and injuring over eight.