Staff Report
FAISALABAD: At least five people were killed and four others sustained critical injuries in a pile-up on Saturday, in the limits of Dijkot police station in Faisalabad city of Pakistan’s Punjab province.
According to Rescue-1122 spokesman, the accident occurred near Adda Kijkot on Gojra road where three cars collided with each. As a result, five motorists identified as Muzafar (24), Subhan (12), Safdar (48), Hamza (22), and Rashid (23) while four other sustained multiple injuries.
Identities of Faisalabad road accident
The injured persons were identified as Abdul Majeed (55), Maqsood Ahmad (46), Rukhsana (40), and Ahmad (4).
Rescue personnel shifted the injured to DHQ Hospital where the condition of three victims was stated to be critical.
The police took the dead bodies into custody. Further investigation was underway to ascertain reason of the accident.
