KARACHI: Rash and negligent driving claimed the lives of four people in two separate traffic accidents in Karachi early on Friday, police said. Read More: Road accidents claim 12897 lives in three years in Punjab According to Deputy Inspector General (DIG) South Syed Asad Raza, the first accident occurred at 1:05am at the Native Jetty Bridge, where […]
Traffic Accidents
NHMP crackdown cuts fatal truck accidents by 99% in northern Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The National Highways and Motorway Police (NHMP) claimed a dramatic reduction in fatal truck accidents after enforcing strict measures against overloading in the northern region of Pakistan. Officials said fatalities on major highways, including the CPEC route, have decreased by 99 percent over the last four months. Read More: 11 dead, three wounded as truck […]
Deadly traffic chaos grips Karachi as accidents claim more lives
KARACHI – Karachi continues to grapple with rising traffic tragedies as yet another young man lost his life after being crushed by a speeding truck near the Teen Hati area, ARY News reported on Saturday. The truck driver fled the scene, while police seized the vehicle and began an investigation. Earlier in the day, a […]
Eight killed, 13 injured in separate road accidents across Punjab
LAHORE – At least eight people were killed and thirteen others injured in separate road accidents across Punjab, rescue officials confirmed on Saturday. In Toba Tek Singh, three members of a single family lost their lives and nine others were injured when a passenger van overturned after colliding with a truck on the M3 Motorway […]
Karachi’s Heavy Traffic Claims Another Life
KARACHI – Deadly road accidents continue to haunt Karachi as one person was killed and three others seriously injured in two separate incidents on Saturday, ARY News reported. In the first crash, a trailer hit a motorcycle near Liaquatabad 10, killing the rider on the spot. Enraged residents set the trailer on fire and pelted […]
15 Killed as Truck Falls Into Ravine on Swat Expressway
MALAKAND – At least fifteen people, including several children, were killed on Thursday when a truck plunged into a ravine on the Swat Expressway, rescue officials said. The vehicle was carrying a group of nomads travelling from Bahrain, Swat, when it veered off the road and fell into the deep ravine. Eight others were injured […]