Road accident kills two children on Northern Bypass

KARACHI: Two children lost their lives after they were crushed by a water tanker here at Northern Bypass.

Five children were injured after being hit by the tanker on Northern Bypass. They were rushed to Abbasi Shaheed hospital where two of them including 7-year old Huraira and 9-year old Aleem succumbed to their wounds.

Heart wrenching scenes were witnessed at the hospital where the family members of the deceased children cried over their untimely and sudden deaths.

The three other children wounded in the accident are still receiving medical care at Abbasi Shaheed hospital.

Senior Director Medical Services, Baldia Uzma, Dr Salma Kosar, said that the children who died in the accident were dead before they were shifted to the hospital.