At least nineteen persons were killed and 1222 injured in 1146 Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs) in all 37 districts of Punjab during the last 24 hours.
Out of these, 628 people with serious injuries were shifted to different hospitals, while 594 victims with minor injuries were treated at the incident site by Rescue Medical Teams thus reducing the burden of hospitals. Furthermore, the analysis showed that 589 drivers, 45 underage drivers, 155 pedestrians, and 497 passengers were among the victims of road traffic crashes.
The statistics showed that 265 RTCs were reported in Lahore which affected 293 persons placing the Provincial Capital at top of the list followed by 79 in Multan with 75 victims and at third Faisalabad with 69 RTCs and 75 victims. According to the data, 965 motorbikes, 92 auto-rickshaws, 113 motorcars, 33 vans, 12 passenger buses, 26 trucks .
