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Abbottabad, Bhakkar: At least 11 killed, 30 injured in road accidents

ABBOTTABAD/BHAKHAR: At least 11 people were killed and more than 30 others injured in two separate road accidents in Abbottabad and Bhakkar. In the first incident, seven people were killed and 27 others injured when a passenger bus collided with a dumper truck near Havelian Interchange in Abbottabad. According to Rescue officials, the bus was travelling from Gilgit to Rawalpindi when one of its…

Abbottabad, Bhakkar: At least 11 killed, 30 injured in road accidents

In Abbottabad and Bhakkar, a tragic series of road accidents claimed at least 11 lives and left over 30 others injured. The first incident occurred near Havelian Interchange in Abbottabad, where a passenger bus collided with a dumper truck. Seven people were killed and 27 injured when one of the bus' tires burst, causing the driver to lose control and the vehicle to crash into the truck.

The deceased, who resided in Gilgit, and the injured were transported to nearby hospitals, including DHQ Hospital and Ayub Medical Complex. In a separate incident in Bhakkar, a tractor-trolley overturned near Khusor Road, killing four individuals, including two women and two children. The accident happened at night while the vehicle was transporting passengers from Tank to Sargodha. Police have filed a case against the tractor-trolley driver for alleged negligence.

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