14 killed, many injured in a bus accident near Kallar Kahar

KALLAR KAHAR – As many as 14 people, including women and children, were killed and over a dozen were injured as a bus overturned on a motorway.

Reports said that the driver lost control resulting in the collision of bus, going from Islamabad to Lahore, with the divider line near booth 224. As a result, 11 people, including five women and children, were killed on spot and others sustained injuries.

According to Motorway Police, the relief operation is underway and the dead bodies and injured were being transported to hospital for medical assistance.

Motorway police said that the accident happened due to brake failure, the bus was heading towards Rawalpindi to Jhang.