Four killed, one injured in road accident

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MANSEHRA: Four people were killed, including a mother and a daughter, and one injured Saturday in a road accident at Karakoram Highway (KKH) Ghazikot Mansehra, police said.

A truck collided with a yellow cab, which was coming from opposite side resulting, due to over speeding in which four persons were killed on the spot and a girl was critically injured.

The ill-fated passengers, who were crushed in the cab after the accident with the truck, were identified as Saiqa Bibi, wife of Banaras, and her five-year-old daughter Areeba Bibi, their guest Irshad Bibi, and taxi driver Muhammad Basheer. A 17-year-old Kinza Bibi was critically injured.

Police and locals recovered the bodies and rescued Kinza Bibi and shifted them to King Abdullah Hospital Manshera.

The truck driver fled away after the accident and police have registered a case against him and started search operation against him.