Two dead in fog-related accidents

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NAROWAL: Two persons, including a woman, were killed and 11 others were injured in fog-related accidents in Sheikhupura on Friday.

Rescue 1122 spokesperson said that in one incident, Liaquat Mazhar (50), Muhammad Hammad (25), Fahad Hussain (28) and Muhammad Zafar (30) were seriously injured when a bus hit a motorcycle on Lahore Road due to fog. He said Liaquat Mazhar died on the spot due to his critical condition.

The rescue medical team provided first aid to the others and shifted them to a hospital.

In another accident, five passengers were seriously injured when a speeding Mazda truck hit a passenger bus on the Raza Bypass Road.

The passengers, Muhammad Ali, Abdul Haq, Abdul Quddus, Nasir Hussain and Aamir Ali, were shifted to a hospital.

Meanwhile, one Bilqis Bibi (35) died when a speeding passenger bus hit a motorcycle on the Sargodha Road in Farooqabad. In the accident, Muhammad Waris, Ali Hanan and Qamar Shahbaz were seriously injured and shifted to the hospital.

Published in Dawn, December 20th, 2025

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