Teenager killed, 15 injured as coach overturns after hitting tractor-trolley

RAJANPUR: A teenaged boy was killed and 15 other passengers sustained injuries when a coach they were riding overturned after hitting a tractor-trolley near a level crossing in the city's suburbs here on Wednesday night.

According to police, a Karachi-bound passenger coach from South Waziristan collided head on with a tractor-trolley and then went upside down causing the death of a boy who had boarded the bus at the last stop to sell boiled eggs to passengers.

Fifteen passengers suffered minor injuries and were shifted to DHQ Hospital Rajanpur.

Police said that identity of the deceased boy could not be ascertained so far, adding that investigation was in progress into the accident.