US Embassy vehicle involved in Islamabad traffic crash, leaving one dead

Four others were reportedly wounded in the traffic accident

By Geo News
January 26, 2020
The News/via Geo News

ISLAMABAD: A United States Embassy vehicle was involved in a traffic crash on Sunday here at the federal capital's Faisal Avenue Chowk that left one person dead, police said.

According to the police, one of the cars involved in the crash belongs to the United States Embassy in Islamabad. The embassy car's driver was arrested and a first information report (FIR) registered at the Margalla police station.

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A spokesperson for Islamabad Police said the driver is a Pakistani citizen. Action would be taken against the suspect in accordance with the law, they added.

While the deceased was not identified as of reporting time, they added, the body was shifted to a nearby hospital.

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