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Five dead, over 40 injured as bus rams into container-carrying truck in Faisalabad

FAISALABAD: At least five passengers were dead and over 40 injured as Lahore bound passenger bus rammed into container-carrying truck in the vicinity of Nishatabad Police Station in the wee hours of Friday.

Eye witnesses said that reckless driving of the bus driver caused the accident. According to the details, the Faisalabad to Lahore bound passenger bus overturned after hitting a parked container-carrying truck beside the road in the jurisdiction of Nishatabad Police Station.

Five passengers succumbed to their injuries on the spot. While other 40 wounded passengers were taken to the Allied Hospital and District Headquarter Hospital by the rescue officials. Hospital sources said that 13 of the injured were in critical condition.