Dumper crashes into boundary wall of LHC

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RAWALPINDI: The boundary wall of the Lahore High Court Rawalpindi was damaged after a heavy vehicle crashed into the wall on Tuesday; yet nobody was reported injured.

The incident happened when a 22-wheeler dumper was moving along the boundary wall of the Lahore High Court Rawalpindi Bench towards Gulrez when the driver lost control of the vehicle and crashed into the compound wall. As a result, the boundary wall collapsed.

Shortly after the incident, police deployed at LHC building rushed to the spot and apprehended the driver along with the conductor.

Published in Dawn, July 22nd, 2026

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