Seven die in accident

Published November 2, 2006

QUETTA, Nov 1: Seven people were killed and 16 others were injured on Wednesday when two pick-ups collided head-on near Dalbindan in the Chagai district. The injured were taken to the Dalbindan Civil Hospital.

Those killed were identified as Lal Mohammad, Yar Mohammad, Baryalay, Khuda-i-Noor, Mohammad Pervez, Mohammad Ashraf and Bibi Khano.

Police said one of the vehicles was going to Quetta and the other to Taftan.

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