SHIKARPUR: Two women were killed and two others, including son and father, seriously injured in a accident on Shikarpur – Kandhkot Highwa in the jurisdiction of Khanpur police station on Wednesday evening.
According to a report, a speeding truck hit a motorcycle on Shikarpur – Kandhkot Highway near bux stop. As a result of heavy collision, two sisters identified as Shamma Kaladi and Fatima Kaladi of village Gohram Kaladi died on the spot while two others Sanaullah Kaladi and his son Muhammad Ammar received serious injured.
Khanpur police shifted the deceased and injured to RHC Khanpur for postmortem examination and medical treatment, respectively. The bodies of two sisters were handed over to their heirs after conducting a postmortem examination from Government Hospital.
Due to non-availability of ambulance, parents of deceased women took bodies on motorcycle rickshaw towards their village Gohram Kaladi with wet eyes for performing their last religious formalities. Area police took the ill-fated truck in their custody and arrested the truck driver. No FIR was registered till late evening.