HYDERABAD: Two men were killed and three others injured in a road accident between a car and a truck trawler on the National Highway in the Masu Bhurgari area on Sunday evening.
Details of the Incident
According to Hatri police, the deceased were identified as 35-year-old Fateh Muhammad Marri and Ali Mustafa Katiar. The injured included Sajjan Katiari, Ali Mehar Katiar, and Ghulam Mustafa Katiar.
The police informed that the car was traveling from Matiari district to Hyderabad when the collision occurred. The truck driver managed to escape along with the vehicle, and an FIR could not be registered by the evening.
The deceased and the injured were shifted to Liaquat University Hospital for medical treatment and postmortem procedures.
Broader Context
This accident highlights ongoing road safety concerns on the National Highway. In related news, health experts are seeking a 40 percent tax on sugary drinks to fund nutrition reforms, though this is unrelated to the accident.
