5 killed, 16 injured in road accident in Gujrat

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Five family members including three women were killed and 16 others were injured on Monday when a van collided with a bus Kunjah town in Gujrat.

According to police, the victims from Sialkot were returning home after attending a birthday party in Sargodha when the accident occurred.

The deceased have been identified as Saba Bibi, Rukhsana Bibi, her 7-year-old son Hasnain Ali, Nazi Bibi and her 3-month-old son Ali Haider.

Bodies and injured people have been shifted to Aziz Bhatti Shaheed Hospital.

Fatal road accidents are common in Pakistan, where traffic rules are rarely enforced and roads in many rural areas are poor.