8 killed, 14 hurt in Punjab road mishaps
275 viewsBy jazbablog - Wed Nov 16, 12:59 pm
BAHAWALPUR: At least eight people, two women and a child among them, were killed and 14 wounded in two separate road accidents in Punjab cities in wee hours of Wednesday, media reported.
The first incident took place near Shor Kot Cantt area where car-tractor collision killed four persons, injuring four others.
The victims were going to attend a funeral prayer in the area. They were later shifted to Shor Kot Cantt hospital where the injured are said to be in critical state.
Separately, a passenger coach, carrying at least 15 people, fell in Bahawalpur canal when driver lost control over the vehicle.
Four people, including two women and a child, were instantly killed while 10 others sustained injuries. They were taken to Hasilpur hospital for the treatment.
The ill-fated coach was going to Wihari from Hasilpur.


