At least five people, including two children, were killed and 15 others wounded in separate road accidents in the metropolis on Monday.
In the first incident, two children from a family were killed and three others sustained injuries when a speeding car overturned near Super Highway late Sunday night. The rescue teams shifted the dead and injured to a nearby hospital.
Separately, a Hyderabad-bound car carrying five people turned turtle due to speeding near Nooriabad area of Karachi. As a result, two youngsters died on the spot while three others, a couple and their minor daughter, sustained wounds. The bodies and the injured were shifted to Civil Hospital Karachi.
Separately, a man died and two others were seriously injured in a collision between two vehicles in Landhi area.
In another accident, three women among seven people were wounded when a passenger van and a car collided near Super Highway toll plaza. The injured were shifted to a hospital where condition of three of them was stated to be critical. Police have registered cases and started investigations.
