KHUZDAR: Four people, among them a minor girl, died and 20 others received injuries in a head-on collision between a passenger coach and a truck on the Quetta-Karachi National Highway on Saturday.

Levies officials said the accident took place in the Darkhala area when the truck coming from Quetta collided with the Khuzdar-bound coach.

Four passengers died while 20 others, including women and children, were injured.

Levies and personnel of other law enforcement agencies shifted the bodies and the injured to Khuzdar Teaching Hospital.

Published in Dawn, September 16th, 2018

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