Twelve people hurt in road mishap

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CHAMAN: At least 12 people were injured in a collision between a bus and a wagon early Friday morning near the Baba-i-Kosak near Quetta Chaman road.

According to police source at least 12 people including women and children were injured when the bus collided with a wagon near Quetta-Chaman road, injured people shifted to the hospital for medical treatment.

After the accident wagon caught blaze adversely scorching four passengers who were shifted to a hospital in critical condition.

According to levies source bus was travelling towards Karachi from Quetta when it met with the accident on Chaman Highway. The bus was speeding and drove carelessly, they added.

According to eyewitness accident occurred due to bus driver negligence. The driver managed to flee from the scene.

Poor condition of roads, badly maintained vehicles and reckless driving are cited as common reasons behind accidents in Pakistan.