JHANG – At least 13 people lost their lives in a tragic traffic accident on the Faisalabad–Jhang Road near Kali Faqeer. The incident occurred when a passenger bus met with the accident, claiming multiple lives on the spot.
Rescue sources confirmed that emergency teams reached the scene shortly after the accident. Deputy Commissioner Ali Akbar Bhinder and DPO Bilal Iftikhar Kiani also visited the location, ensuring immediate medical attention for the injured.
Eyewitnesses reported that overspeeding was a likely cause of the accident. Rescue 1122 teams provided first aid and transported the wounded to DHQ Hospital for further treatment.
District officials expressed deep sorrow over the loss of precious lives. They emphasized the need for road safety measures to prevent such tragic incidents in the future.
Authorities have urged drivers to follow traffic rules and maintain safe speeds on highways. The local police and rescue teams are investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident to determine its exact cause.
This horrific accident highlights ongoing concerns about road safety in Pakistan. Officials continue to stress public awareness and adherence to traffic regulations as crucial steps to reduce fatal accidents across the country.
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Families of the victims are being assisted, and authorities have promised full support during this difficult time. The tragic incident has once again raised calls for stricter enforcement of traffic laws and safety protocols on busy highways.
