 FATEHJANG : At least 12 people were killed and many others sustained serious injuries in a collision between two coasters, near Bhal Syedian on Fatehjang-Kohat road in wee hours of Friday.
According to DSP Malik Ejaz a Kohat-bound coaster No. PO-263 going from Fatehjang collided head-on with another coaster No.LHP- 8973 coming from Ghamgoal Sharif to Donga when its driver lost control while trying to overtake.
As a result, EDO Health Attock Dr. Mussarat Abdullah said 12 people were killed on the spot while many others injured.
The local administration and Highway police rushed to the spot and reterived bodies from the wreckage and shifted injured to different hospitals of Fatehjang and Rawalpindi.
Most of the dead included devotees coming Ghamgoal Sharif. The dead were indentifed as Sajjad Ahmed, Muhammad Shabir, Asghar Ali, Ahmed Din, Shahabaz Qaisar, Sarwar Bhutt, Jhangir Younas and Arshad Ali.
While identity of two women and childern killed in the accident was yet being acertained.
DPO Attock Muhammad Wisal Fakhar Sultan Raja also visited hospital to inquire after the injured.
He directed hospital staff to provide best treament to the injured.
source :-aaj tv .com
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