SIALKOT, July 7: Three members of a family, including a woman, were killed and two injured in a car-truck collision here on Thursday near Ranjhai village on Daska-Gujranwala Road. Reports said a family of Mukta Mund village, Pasrur was returning after attending a marriage party of their relative in Gujranwala when their car (LZD-4872) collided with a speeding truck (BR-2655). As a result of which Asad Liaquat (35), his sister Nazia Liaquat (36) and their nephew Jamshaid (9) were killed on the spot while car driver Abdul Rauf and Muhammad Rafiq sustained critical injuries.

They were referred to the Lahore General Hospital Lahore from Daska THQ Hospital.

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