Three killed in road accidents

NOWSHERA: Three people died in separate incidents here on Monday, local sources said.

A young man Hamza, who was riding a motorcycle, was hit by an over speeding car on Jahangira-Swabi Road, which caused him severe injuries.

Hamza was rushed to hospital where he succumbed to injuries. The second incident occurred in Hazrat Jee Baba Attock, where Shabbir Hussain, 17, resident of Peshawar, drowned while he was taking bath in the river. His father Jangrez Khan told police that his son had gone along with his eight other friends to Hazrat Jee Baba shrine at Attock to celebrate Eid there.

Similarly, one Hussain drowned in River Kabul at Hut Killay. The Rescue 1122 is yet to find and recover his body from the river.