TAXILA: Three persons were killed in different accidents in district Attock on Saturday.

In the first incident, a 20-year- old man identified as Ali Ahmed lost life when his car rammed into a roadside tree after he lost control over the vehicle due to speeding on Fatehjang-Kohat road in limits of Fatehjang police station.

In the second incident, a 58-year-old man identified as Amjad Khan, who works as a dumper driver, came under sand while filling his vehicle at local sand mines near Lawrancepur in limits of Attock Saddar police station.

In the third incident, a 30-year-old man lost life when his motorcycle collided with a mini truck on Khor road in Ahmedal in the limits of Pindigheb police station. Respective police have registered separate cases and started further investigation.

Published in Dawn, November 8th, 2020

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