MUZAFFARGARH: Six people were killed and 13 others injured in a chain collision here on Tuesday at Khudai on Jhang Road.

Reports said a trailer hit a car and a van collided with both the vehicles. As a result six people were killed and 13 injured. Rescue 1122 shifted the injured to Nishtar hospital, Multan. Rescuers said the deceased belonged to Multan and Muzaffargarh.

Three of the deceased have been identified as Zakia, Ayat Fatima and Hassan Raza. The injured have been identified as Liaqat Hussain, Habib, Waseem, Hanif, Shareef, Amjad Ali, Abdul Sattar, Baqir, Gulshan Bibi, Syed Talat and Mohammad Baqir.

The bodies were handed over to families.

Published in Dawn, August 5th, 2020

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