13 dead, over 9 injured in M-5 Motorway accident


Thirteen people were killed and nine others were injured in an accident on M-5 Motorway near Rukanpur

According to details, a collision between a van, a bus, and a jeep occurred in the middle of M-5 Motorway within the limits of Thal Khair Muhammad police station

As a result, around thirteen people were killed while more than nine others were injured, of which the condition of four was said to be critical

According to initial reports, the accident occurred when the tyre of the van carrying members of a family burst and the vehicle overturned

As residents of the area came to the rescue of the family members travelling in the van, a speeding jeep and a bus rammed into it

DSP Motorway Abdul Qadir Sindhu said, “Thirteen people died on the spot and more than nine are seriously injured

” The bodies and injured were shifted to Sheikh Zayed Hospital with the help of rescue and Edhi ambulances

Police, Motorway Police, Rescue 1122 and Edhi Foundation teams were engaged in the rescue operation

According to eyewitnesses, the locals who came to help were also victims of the accident



Date:16-Apr-2023 Reference:View Original Link