3 die, 6 injured in road mishap in Othal

QUETTA: Three persons have been killed and 6 others women among them suffered injuries in a road mishap in Othal area of Balochistan, Levis force said on Wednesday.

Levis officials told that passenger coach was way to Karachi from Gawadar when, presumably due to the over speed driver lost control over a vehicle and it rammed into an oil tanker coming from opposite side.

Resultantly, three occupants of the coach including Mohamamd Baksh and Nazir Ahmed died on the spot and 6 others sustained injuries.

Soon after the incident, local administration reached the site and shifted the dead and injured to the nearby hospital. The dead bodies of the ill-fated passenger coach were handed over to the heirs. Matter was being probed.