Angry mob set a truck on fire which wounded a youth in a traffic mishap in Nazimabad area here on Wednesday.
Police said that a speeding truck hit a young motorcyclist on Shershah Suri Road. The youth was injured grievously in the accident and later he was shifted to Abassi Shaheed Hospital.
Meanwhile, the angry mob gathered on the spot and surrounded the truck, but the driver fearing danger sneaked away. However, the truck was torched and by the time fire brigade arrived it was completely gutted. Traffic remained suspended for some time.
Doctors said the condition of the wounded young man was out of danger.