QUETTA, Nov 27: At least four people were killed and eight others, two of them children, were injured in a collision between a passenger coach and a truck near Khuzdar on Monday.

According to police, the accident took place near Kot Umar as the passenger coach that was going to Karachi from Quetta collided with the truck.

The injured people were taken to the Civil Hospital in Khuzdar. The deceased were identified as Mohammad Akhtar, Faizullah, Nazir Jan and Mohammad Hanif.

Doctors said condition of two of the injured was serious. They would be shifted to Quetta or Karachi for better treatment. No arrest was has been reported.

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