Jamshoro Accident Leaves 12 Dead

Sumaira FH Published August 02, 2016 | 11:19 AM

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 2nd Augst,2016) : At least 12 persons lost their lives as Karachi-bound bus collided with a truck in Jamshoro district of Sindh on Tuesday. According to a private news channel, the horrific accident took place at Indus Highway when the bus traveling from Dera Ismail Khan to Karachi, crashed into a truck after which 12 people were killed.

12 persons including women and children, were also reported injured in the mishap. Several victims were rushed to Hyderabad's Liaquat University Hospital for treatment of their injuries. It should be noted that careless driving, dilapidated roads and bad maintenance of vehicles are said to be the reasons behind road mishaps in the country.