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Nine of a family dead in ambulance-trailer collision near Mianwali

Nine members of a family, including three women and as many children, died as the gas cylinder of an ambulance exploded after colliding with a speedy trailer at Head Pakka in Mianwali

By Web Desk
October 21, 2019

MULTAN: Nine  members of a  family, including three women and as many children, died as the gas cylinder of an ambulance exploded after its collision with a speedy trailer  at Head Pakka in Mianwali early on Monday.

The accident happened on Monday morning when an ambulance, carrying a patient and  his family members,   was heading towards Rawalpindi from Bakhhar and collided with a trailer in Mianwali. As  a result the gas cylinder of the vehicle exploded, killing all of them.

Rescue teams arrived immediately at the site of the accident and shifted the bodies to the DHQ Hospital.