QUETTA: Seven members of a family were killed when a dumper truck fell onto a house located along Double Road on Monday night, TV reports said.

According to initial reports quoting rescue teams, the roof of the house collapsed under the heavy vehicle. The bodies were retrieved from the rubble of the house and shifted to hospital.

The deceased were two men, a woman and four girls. The dumper driver fled the scene after the incident, the reports said.

Published in Dawn, March 14th, 2017