VEHARI, Oct 13: Two family members were killed and another sustained injuries on Sunday in an accident on the Vehari-Burewala Road, some two kilometres from here.

Three family members were on their way home to Chak 7/WB from Vehari by a motorcycle (2681-VRE). Near Lucky Flour Mills, a speeding trailer hit their motorcycle.

As a result, Sajjad Ali and Ali Sher died instantly while Mohammad Aslam received serious injuries.

The injured was rushed to the local DHQ Hospital from where he was shifted to Nishtar Hospital, Multan, for his serious condition.

The driver managed to escape.

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