Rahimyar Khan (May 26, 2018) Four people, including a woman and three kids, died Friday night in Rahim Yar Khan’s Liaquatpur locality after a container flipped over from a semi-trailer truck onto a house in a nearby shanty settlement.
The heavy-duty vehicle was travelling on the N-5 National Highway, near the Tarinda Muhammad Panah village, when the container on it overturned on one of the houses in the squatter settlements, resulting in six casualties in the same family — of which four died and two were injured.
The container was removed with the help of a crane, with the injured shifted to Rural Health Center located in Taranda Muhammad Panah.
According to rescue officials, the semi-trailer truck was travelling from Lahore to Karachi. Police said that the driver fled.
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