Two killed in accident

Published July 27, 2002

HUB, July 26: At least two persons were killed and one received injuries when two Karachi-bound trucks collided here on Thursday.

A Mazda truck on way to Karachi hit a Hino truck near Chairman weighbridge while reportedly overtaking another vehicle.

Baloch Khan, the owner of the Hino truck, and Aqeel Ahmed, the driver were killed. Mohammed Dawood, the cleaner of the Mazda truck was injured. Police have arrested Yar Mohammed, the driver of the Mazda truck and its cleaner.

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