NAWABSHAH: Five members of a family were killed in a collision between a coach and a car along the Jhol-Tando Adam road in Sanghar district on Sunday. Two other persons were injured in the accident.

The Sanghar police identified the deceased as Mannu Kolhi, 48, his wife Neela Kolhi, 40, son Ramu, 30, and a five-year-old boy, Dewal, son of Ramu, who all died on the spot. Another family member, Roshni, along with three other seriously injured — Gulabi, Heeri, and Kuniyo — were rushed to the Hyderabad Civil Hospital, where she also died during treatment.

The bodies of those who died on the spot were transported to the Tando Adam Taluka Hospital for a postmortem examination and then handed over to the heirs.

The coach driver managed to escape from the accident site, the police said.

Published in Dawn, October 26th, 2026