CHARSADDA: Three people including a doctor were killed and three others received injuries in roads accidents in different areas of the district here on Wednesday.

Dr Israr Ahmed of Lady Ready Hospital Peshawar was on way from Nowshera to Peshawar when his car went out of his control and skidded off the motorway near Hindu Kallay in the limits of Nesatta police station.

He died on the spot. His body was shifted to district headquarters hospital Charsadda and later handed over to his relatives. Dr Israr Ahmed belonged to Kurram and was presently residing in Nauthia Peshawar.

In another incident, Liaqat Khan died while his two daughters including eight-year-old Marwa and five-year-old Fajar were injured when his motorbike collided with another motorcycle in Haleemzai, Shabqaddar.

Asad of Shebaz Korona, who was riding the other motorcycle, was also injured in the accident.

Meanwhile, 55-year-old Zarin Khan of Chamkani Chowk died on the spot when his motorcycle collided with the bike of 35-year-old Hassan Jan of Saddar Garhi area on Matta road near Mansooka on Wednesday.

Published in Dawn, April 29th, 2021

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