MULTAN----Police:
(PAKISTAN)
A head of collision between passenger bus
and a truck on a highway in southern Pakistan
killed 58 people on Tuesday police said
The collision ignited a fuel fire and rescuer
later described how he carried out a survivor
a four year-old girl from the burning bus.
The cause of the accident near Khairpur
district in Sindh province was most likly
heavy fog said police official.
The bus carrying 70 people had left SwatbValley
and was en route to the southern port city of
Karachi when it collided head on with the truck
reported.The bus quickly caught fire after its fuel
tank exploded,he added.
The fatalities included 21 women and 19 children
all below the age of 14 said local hospital said.
Fifteen people and more were critical condition
said spokesmen.
Deadly accidents are common on roads across
Pakistan due to bad road infrastructure and
rampant disregard of traffic laws.
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