JACOBABAD, April 26: Three persons were killed and nine injured when a Karachi-bound speedy bus hit a donkey cart and overturned near Sher Bhayo village in the Kandhkot area on Thursday.

The bus coming from Swat hit the donkey cart, killing its riders Mehrab Bhayo, 50, and Sarwar Bhayo 10, on the spot.

The bus also turned turtle as a result a minor girl was killed and Sher Afzal, Sarmina, Musarrat, Nooran, Mohammad Din, Luqman, Saeed, Ajmeena and Tarmina were injured.

Bus driver escaped after the accident. The brother of Mehrab, has lodged an FIR.