Bus Accident Near Chakwal Leaves 15 Dead & Over 60 Injured

At least 15 people were killed, while over 60 others were injured in a bus accident near Kallar Kahar area of Chakwal on Monday.

According to the details, the driver of the bus lost control of the vehicle due to a brake failure.

The bus was apparently carrying a wedding party from Islamabad to Lahore when it went off track and crashed into three different vehicles on the opposite side of the track.

According to reports, at least 15 people were killed, while 64 passengers were injured, including woman and children.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed sorrow over the news and directed authorities concerned to provide the best possible medical care to the injured.

It is pertinent to mention that it was the second such incident to take place in less than a month.

On January 29, at least 41 people were burned alive when a bus caught fire near Chinki Stop in the Bela area of Lasbela District.

Read more: At Least 41 Burnt Alive In Lasbela Bus Accident.

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