KHUZDAR: Five members of a family were killed in a collision between a motorcycle and a car in Bela area of Lasbela district on Wednesday.

All those who died were riding on the motorcycle. The car was coming to Quetta from Karachi when it collided with the motorcycle coming from the opposite direction at Porali Bridge on the National Highway, resulting in the instant death of the family.

The deceased were identified as Abdul Rehman, his wife Mariam Bibi, daughter Bibi Rozi and sons Mir Gul and Murtaza.

Police arrested the car driver and launched a probe.

Published in Dawn, March 26th, 2015

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