Chakwal
At least five passengers lost their lives and another 15 sustained critical wounds on Monday when a Lahore-bound trailer rammed into a passenger bus on motorway near Kallar Kahar along the Salt Range.
Meanwhile, rescue and police officers rushed to the spot and shifted the deceased’s dead bodies and the injured persons to the Trauma Center in Kallar Kahar and DHQ Hospital in Chakwal for medical attention.
Reportedly, the trailer, travelling from Islamabad, went uncontrollable upon failure of breaks and ploughed through center-barrier and hit the bus that was travelling from Sargodha to Pindighap.
Of the deceased travelers in the tragic incident, three people hailed from Rahim Yar Khan and two belonged to Sargodha.—INP
