8 killed, 30 injured in collision between 3 vehicles in southern Pakistan

STORY: 8 killed, 30 injured in collision between 3 vehicles in southern Pakistan SHOOTING TIME: April 17, 2024 DATELINE: April 17, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:16 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the traffic accident site STORYLINE: At least eight people were killed and 30 others injured on Wednesday in a collision between three vehicles in Jamshoro district of Pakistan's southern Sindh province, the rescue service reported. The accident took place early in the morning on Indus Highway near Manjhand area of the district when an oil tanker, a truck and a passenger bus collided, resulting in casualties, Mearaj Ahmed, a local representative of Edhi rescue organization told Xinhua. "Initially, the oil tanker and the truck collided, and within a few seconds, the bus hit them from behind, which mainly caused the casualties," he added. Upon receiving the information, the rescue workers reached the site and shifted the victims to different nearby hospitals, said the rescue service. T

19 killed, 26 injured in 2 road accidents in Pakistan's Sindh

STORY: 19 killed, 26 injured in 2 road accidents in Pakistan's Sindh DATELINE: April 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:54 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the accident site 2. various of the rescue STORYLINE: At least 19 people were killed and over 26 others injured on Monday in two separate road accidents in the Jamshoro district of Pakistan's southern Sindh province, a police official said. Senior Superintendent of Police of Jamshoro Imran Qureshi told Xinhua that in the first accident, a loaded trailer collided with a passenger van on the Indus Highway near the Sehwan area of the Jamshoro district, leaving 13 people dead and seven others injured. The official said that the accident occurred due to overspeeding and careless driving of the trailer that hit the van from the front. In another road accident, at least six people died and 19 others sustained wounds near the Thori Phatak area of Manjhand town of the Jamshoro district, added the official. The accident occurred w

15 killed, 10 injured in van-truck collision in southern Pakistan

STORY: 15 killed, 10 injured in van-truck collision in southern Pakistan DATELINE: May 12, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the accident site 2. various of the injured STORYLINE: A collision between a passenger van and a truck killed at least 15 people and injured 10 others on Wednesday in Pakistan's southern Sindh province, police and rescue officials said. The van carrying over 25 passengers was hit by the truck coming from the opposite direction at the Indus Highway in the Manjhand area in Jamshoro district of the province, Senior Superintendent of Police Jamshoro Javed Ahmed Baloch told Xinhua. The officer said that women and children were among those killed, adding that the ill-fated passenger van was on its way to Hyderabad city from Dadu district when the accident occurred. Police said that the cause of the accident is not yet known and a full-fledged investigation has been launched into the matter. Following the crash, rescue teams a