At least 71 killed in two separate road accidents in Pakistan
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Two separate road accidents in Pakistan on Monday resulted in the tragic deaths of at least 71 people.
In the first incident, a passenger bus overturned on a highway in Punjab province, resulting in the deaths of 10 passengers. Seven others sustained injuries.
Separately, eight people were killed when a passenger van collided with a truck in Naushahro Feroze district in Sindh province.
Police authorities in both incidents attributed the accidents to driver negligence.
Road accidents are a significant public safety concern in Pakistan, often attributed to factors such as poor road conditions, reckless driving, and inadequate safety measures.
Last month, 18 people lost their lives when a passenger bus carrying wedding guests plunged into the Indus River in northern Pakistan. (ILKHA)
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