Five Killed, 30 Injured as Passenger Bus Plunges into Drain in Hafizabad

HAFIZABAD:At least five people were killed and 30 others injured when a passenger bus plunged into a drain after losing control near the Fatki Flyover in Hafizabad.

According to Geo News, the bus was travelling at high speed when the driver lost control, causing the vehicle to fall into the drain.

Rescue officials said an operation was launched immediately after they received information about the accident. The injured and deceased were shifted to the Tehsil Headquarters Hospital in Pindi Bhattian.

Officials said the passengers were travelling from Raiwind to attend a religious gathering in Chiniot when the accident occurred.

Some of the injured were reported to be in critical condition.

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