File photo: A passenger coach that collided with a car in Balochistan's Mastung district: Photo provided by Asmat Sumalani

Six including 4 children died in a traffic accident near Mastung

Asmat Sumalani

At least six people including 4 children died in a traffic accident in Balochistan’s Mastung district on Wednesday. The victims belonged to one family, Levies sources said.

A passenger coach collided with a car near the Mastung area of Balochistan. Over-speeding caused the collision, Levies said. The family was travelling in a car when it (car) collided with a passenger coach coming from the opposite side.

The car completely damaged in the accident. Levies reached the spot as investigation into the incident went underway.

Traffic accidents claimed scores of precious human livesĀ 

In Balochistan, traffic accidents have claimed scores of precious human lives. The Quetta-Karachi highway commonly called the ‘killer highway’ owing to increasing traffic accidents. Almost on a daily basis, traffic accidents occur on the highway linking Balochistan with Sindh province.

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