SWAT, Aug 14: A young boy was killed when a speeding car crashed over him while bathing in a canal at Jano area of Khwazakhela tehsil of Swat, police said on Tuesday.

The car driven by a teenaged boy went out of the driver’s control and fell into a canal in Kachi Gram village. A 14-year-old boy, who was bathing along with his friends in the canal, was critically injured after being hit by the falling vehicle. He later succumbed to his injuries.—APP

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