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Woman killed, three injured in oil tanker, coach collision near Fatehpur

GUJRAT: A 33-year-old woman was killed and three others were injured in an accident between a passenger coach and an oil tanker near Fatehpur town on Saturday. Initial investigation revealed that the accident occurred after the oil tanker’s driver dozed off and hit the coach. Rescue officials said that four passengers were injured in the accident, however, Yasmeen Karamat (33) died before she…

Woman killed, three injured in oil tanker, coach collision near Fatehpur

GUJRAT: A tragic accident occurred on Saturday near Fatehpur town, resulting in the death of a 33-year-old woman named Yasmeen Karamat and injuries to three others. The incident took place when the tanker driver fell asleep at the wheel, causing the tanker to collide with a passenger coach. Four passengers sustained injuries, but sadly, Karamat succumbed to her injuries before receiving medical attention at the hospital.

Among the injured were a four-year-old boy, Ibrahim Naveed, and his parents, Naveed Iqbal and Shaista Naveed. The younger family members were transported to the Aziz Bhatti Shaheed Teaching Hospital, where Ibrahim's condition was reported as critical and his parents were discharged after receiving treatment. In a separate incident near Kotla Arab Ali Khan town, an oil tanker carrying approximately 4,000 liters of petroleum products caught fire while traveling on the Kotla-Bhimber road. A Rescue 1122 firefighting team arrived at the scene and managed to extinguish the flames.

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