LARKANA, Feb 12: Five members of a family were killed and three others were injured in a road accident near Qambar on Sunday. A family was going to the Bhawand Lakho village near Qambar in an auto-rickshaw when a passenger bus rammed into it near the Golo wah. The bus was going to Shahdadkot.

As a result, Attaullah Jamali (rickshaw driver), his wife Farida and children, four-year-old Albiya, six-year-old Ainee and seven-year-old Saqib, died on the spot.

The injured, Shabnam Jamali, 10, Rukhsar, 12, and Aliya Soomro were shifted to the Chandka Medical College Hospital in Larkana where their health was improving.

The driver of the bus escaped from the spot after the accident.

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