DERA MURAD JAMALI: At least four people, including two children, were killed and 27 injured when a passenger coach overturned in the Bakhairabad area of Nasirabad on Thursday.

According to Levies, the bus was going to Quetta from Sadiqabad when the accident took place in the Dosa Cross area on the Quetta-Sukkur National Highway.

The accident was caused by speeding, as the driver lost control of the coach, which then collided with a bridge on the highway.

The bodies and injured were moved to the district hospital in Sibi. The condition of at least six of the injured was reported as serious.

Published in Dawn, May 30th, 2025

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