Man crushed to death

Published November 8, 2001

DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Nov 7: A young man was killed and three others received injuries in a traffic accident on Chashma Road on Tuesday.

Shahbaz, son of Malik Haji, was riding his bicycle when a Suzuki Van (BU-2475) coming from Chashma hit his bicycle near Dhalla. Meanwhile, a Wapda Datsun carrying three employees reached the venue. The Suzuki van driver however, could not control the steering and his van collided with Wapda Datsun, injuring the three employees seriously.

Shahbaz died on the spot while the Wapda employees were shifted to DHQ Teaching Hospital. The driver, Jamshed Gandapur was arrested.

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