Nine die in Buner, Charsadda road accidents

Buner and Charsadda districts witnessed a tragic series of road accidents on Friday, resulting in the deaths of nine individuals and injuries to 21 others. In Buner, a speeding coach plummeted into a ravine, claiming the lives of five passengers and leaving 17 injured. Rescue 1122 officials attended to the injured, providing initial medical aid, while the deceased were transported to the District Headquarters Hospital in Dagar.

In Charsadda, four people, including three children, lost their lives in separate accidents. Near Tarnab Road, a truck struck children, killing five-year-old Mubeen and 11-year-old Saifullah. Their 14-year-old sibling, Yaseen, sustained serious injuries. These victims were identified as residents of Gulshanabad Khat Korona. The injured were swiftly moved to the District Headquarters Hospital in Charsadda.

The second incident in Charsadda unfolded when a truck collided with a motorcycle near Torlandi on Nishtar Road. The collision claimed the lives of Shahsawar, a man, and his son, Hassan. Their grieving widow and their youngest child, Dua Noor, aged one, endured serious injuries. The family resided in Rajjar Sheikhabad. First aid was administered by rescue workers before the victims were transported to the District Headquarters Hospital.