Three killed in different accidents in Wah

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TAXILA: Three persons were killed in as many accidents in Wah police station limits, police sources said on Wednesday.

In the first accident, a 10th-grade student died after a speeding dumper hit his motorcycle on G.T. Road in the limits of Wah Police station killing him on the spot.

Sources said that Subhan Shoaib was going home after attending school . The dumper driver managed to escape from the scene with his vehicle.

Moreover, a man identified as Mohammad Usman was crushed to death while his friend was injured critically when a dumper knocked their motorcycle on G.T. Road near Gulshan Anwar in the same police station limits.

Separately, a motorcyclist was killed as a tractor trolley ran over him in Muslimabad area in the limits of the same police station.

Police sources said 18-year-old Awais Ahmed was going on his motorcycle when a tractor trolley ran over him, resultantly, he died on the spot.

Wah Saddar Police registered three separate cases and launched further investigation.

Published in Dawn, October 29th, 2026

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