LAKKI MARWAT, April 28: A lawyer was killed when the motorcycle he was driving collided with a speeding Hiace coach near Dallokhel Phatak here on Monday.

The police said that Advocate Subh Sadiq, was going to the Judicial Complex near Tajazai when the accident occurred. He suffered fatal injuries as a result of the crash, eye-witnesses said.

The lawyer was taken to the city hospital from where he was referred to Peshawar, but he lost his life on the way.

The police said that a case was registered against coach driver Noor Ali.—Correspondent

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