Seven killed, 20 injured as three vehicles collide in Kachhi
QUETTA: Seven people were killed and over 20 were injured on Sunday when two Mazda trucks collided with a passenger wagon on a bridge at Quetta-Sukkur portion of the National Highway near Zamindar Hotel in Mach area of Kachhi district. According to police, they and rescue workers reached the place of the accident soon after the accident and transferred bodies and the injured to Mach Civil…
Quetta witnessed a tragic accident on Sunday, resulting in the deaths of seven individuals and over 20 others being injured. The collision occurred on a bridge near the Zamindar Hotel in Mach area of Kachhi district, involving a passenger wagon and two Mazda trucks. Police and rescue workers arrived at the scene promptly, aiding the injured and transporting the deceased to Mach Civil Hospital.
Several of the injured were in critical condition and were subsequently transferred to Quetta for specialized medical care. According to the police, the accident occurred when all three vehicles attempted to overtake each other simultaneously on the narrow bridge. The shortage of ambulances in Mach proved challenging for the transportation of the injured to Quetta, as only one government ambulance was functioning at the local hospital, while the remaining two were out of service.
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