SUKKUR, Nov 11. One person died and five others got injured when a wagon struck against a tree while trying to save two children crossing the Thul-Kandhkot on Sunday.

Wagon No.R-0085 was going to Jacobabad from Kandhkot. When it reached on the bypass road, its driver noticed two children crossing the road whom he tried to save.

However failing to control the speed, the wagon dashed with a road-side tree.

As a result, one passenger of the wagon Muhammad Ramzan Jafri (resident of Nazar Wah, Thul) died on the spot.

Five others viz; Ali Jan Bugti, Dilwash Bugti, Ghulam Ghous Lashari, Qazi Muhammad Leghari and Shabbir Muhammad Shah got injured and were taken to Thul hospital.

Condition of two of them was stated be critical.