QUETTA: The principal of Government Degree College, Loralai, and his four friends were killed when their car collided head-on with a truck coming from the opposite direction on Qila Saifullah-Loralai Highway on Friday.

Levies officials said Prof Muhammad Yousaf and his friends were travelling in the car when the accident took place near a checkpoint.

As a result of the collision, all five people in the car were killed on the spot.

Soon after receiving information about the accident, Levies Force personnel rushed to the area and shifted bodies to Loralai district hospital.

Three of the four people killed in the incident were identified as Farmanullah, Naseeb Khan, and car driver Hakeem.

The name of the fourth victim could not be identified so far. Levies officials said bodies of the victims were handed over to their family members.

Published in Dawn, November 30th, 2024

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