At least seven passengers died and 13 others injured in separate road accidents here on Sunday. According to district police, the first fatal accident occurred on Bannu-Kohat Road when an over speedy Peshawar bound flying coach rammed into tractor at Jata Ismail Khel in the limits of Banda Daud Shah police station.
As a result, six passengers killed on the spot including a child and 11 others injured. The van was coming to Peshawar from Bannu district. The injured were rushed to DHQ hospital for treatment. The dead bodies identified are Muhammad Wali, Muhammad Ghani, Fazl Ghani, residents of Bannu and Mir Taj resident of Dera Ghazi Khan and wounded are Sabir Rehman, Noor Said, Eid Saeed and Ms Ayesha.
In another tragic road mishap, a passenger bus collided with a truck on Indus Highway near Mir Kalam area, killing one passenger instantly and wounded several others. The incident occurred due to wrong overtaking. Police have registered cases.
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