TOBA TEK SINGH: At least three people were killed and a dozen others sustained injuries after a bus and trailer collided with each other in Toba Tek Singh district of the Punjab province, ARY NEWS reported on Sunday.
According to rescue sources, the incident occurred near a road leading to Samundri when a trailer smashed a fast-moving passenger bus, leading to a tragic accident.
“Three people have so far died in the incident while 12 others are currently being treated for their injuries, with some said to be in a critical condition,” the rescue sources said as they shifted the injured to a nearby district hospital.
The identity of those killed and injured in the road mishap could not be ascertained immediately.
In a recent similar incident, at least six people were killed while 30 others injured when the passenger bus they were travelling in turned turtle after skidding off a bridge in Khanewal.
According to rescue officials, the incident took place near Pull Rango.
They said the ill-fated bus was on its way from Lahore to Multan when it met an accident. The driver of the vehicle lost control while trying to avoid hitting a motorcycle, due to which the bus overturned, they added.
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Consequently, six people died while 30 other sustained wounds. Upon being informed, rescuers reached the site and pulled the dead and the injured out of the overturned bus, shifting them to a nearby medical facility.
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