Road accident claims 14 lives in Bhakkar

BHAKKAR: At least 14 people were killed and 33 others injured in a head-on collision between a passenger bus and trailer truck at M.M Road in district Bhakkar early on Wednesday.

According to details, eight people died on the spot and around 40 others wounded when a speedy trailer collided with the bus, coming from the opposite direction.

The injured were shifted to district headquarters hospital Mianwali, where six succumbed to injuries.

The condition of some injured passengers is said to be critical.