Three killed, two injured in road mishaps

KARACHI:At least three people were killed and two others injured in different traffic accidents in the metropolis in early hours of Thursday.

According to rescue sources, a 17-year-old Kamran and Raheel, aged 20, son of Zahir were killed and Shahzaib, aged 10 injured when they were hit by a fast-moving vehicle in Clifton area. The body and injured were shifted to Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center (JPMC) for medico-legal formalities and treatment, respectively.

Separately, a 34-year-old Irshad died and Zafar Ali, 40, injured when a fast-moving vehicle hit them in SITE area Zia Colony. The body and injured were shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for an autopsy and treatment, respectively.