MURIDKE – At least seven family members died and two women severely injured in a road accident near Muridke on Saturday.
The accident took place between a car and a mazda truck near Rehanpura on GT road.
According to the police, a speeding car, traveling from Lahore to Gujranwala, collided with an oncoming mazda truck near Rehanpura on the GT Road.
The driver of Mazda truck, according to the police, was committing one-way violation when the car that was right it’s way struck into it.
The impact of the collision was so severe that the car was completely wrecked while the front portion of the Mazda truck was severely affected. The truck driver successfully fled the scene.
As a result, seven members of the same family traveling in the car lost their lives while two women were severely injured.
Among the deceased are two women, two men, and three children.
The rescue personnel extricated the bodies and the injured from the wreckage of the car and shifted them to nearby hospitals where medical assistance was provided to the injured women.
The police launched investigation into it.
