Two killed on road

Published March 23, 2006

BAHAWALPUR, March 22: Two young motorcyclists were killed in a road accident on Yazman Road on Wednesday. Reports said Riaz Ahmed and Ghulam Hussain were near Chak No 49/DB on Yazman road when, in a bid to escape a bus, they collided wit a truck coming from opposite direction.

They were rushed to Victoria Hospital in serious condition, where they died.

Baghdad police detained the truck driver but the parents pardoned him. —Correspondent

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