Traffic Crash Near Margalla, Seven killed

ISLAMABAD: At least seven persons were killed and more than 15 were injured Tuesday morning when a coach collided with an oil tanker at Margalla checkpost near Rawalpindi.

In traffic crash 15 persons were wounded. Dead bodies and injured were transferred to Taxila and Wah Cantt hospitals by the local volunteers as the relief and rescue teams could not reach to the place of the accident timely.

Eight injured said to be in a critical condition.

A tyre of the passenger coach busted and the coach went out of the control of the driver and collided with the oil tanker coming from the opposite direction.