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One man killed and another critically injured in a road accident. Police are investigating the accident. (Dawn File Photo)

FAISALABAD: A motorcyclist was killed while another person, riding on the pillion, sustained injuries in a road accident within the limits of Faisalabad’s Factory Area police station.

Police said 22-year-old Asad of Chak No.66-JB along with one Asif was riding on a motorcycle when a speeding loader collided with his two-wheeler near Dispensary Mor at Jhang Road.

Due to the collision, Asad received serious injuries and died on the spot while Asif was rushed to a hospital in a critical condition.

The police took Asad’s body into custody and started an investigation.

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