7 killed in Haripur accident

At least seven passengers lost their lives and ten received serious injuries in a fatal road accident near the Shah Maqsood area in Haripur early on Wednesday, officials said. Police said a passenger bus and a wagon had a head-on collision because of slippery road after heavy rainfall.
Two women were also among the dead, rescuers said. Police, rescuers and medics reached the accident site, and shifted the victims to hospital. Doctors said some of the injured were in critical condition, and needed intensive care.