Teenager killed, other injured in road accidents

KARACHI:A teenage was killed and another injured in different road accidents in the metropolis on Friday.

According to rescue sources, an 18-year-old Umar, son of Noman, died on the spot when a speeding vehicle hit him near mobile market in Korangi area.

The body was shifted to Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) for an autopsy.

Separately, a 35-year-old man, Muhammad Firdos, was knocked down by a fast-moving vehicle while crossing road in Baldia Town area. As a result, he sustained severe injuries. He was rushed to Civil Hospital Karachi for treatment.