Four killed in road accidents

Published August 12, 2007

LAHORE, Aug 11: Four people, including a woman, were killed in separate incidents in the city on Saturday. In Baghbanpura, a speeding truck knocked down and killed 30-year-old Shahnaz when she was crossing Bund Road near Mehmood Booti.

In Shahdara Town, a train crushed to death Munir of Jameel Town when he was crossing a railway line.

In Manga Mandi, an unidentified 60-year old man was run over and killed by a speeding vehicle near Sundar Bus Stop.

In Nawankot, a speeding vehicle crushed to death an unidentified 40-year-old man. —Staff Reporter

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