Father, son die; woman injured in car-trailer collision

Ranipur: A father and his son were killed and a woman was injured in the collision between a car and trailer near Ranipur on Sunday.

Rescue sources said a car was on its way to Karachi from Punjab when it collided with a trailer on the National Highway near Ranipur. As a result, Umair, aged, 28, and his two-year-son Irhan were killed while his wife was injured.

The bodies and injured were rushed to Gambat Institute of Medical Sciences for medico-legal formalities and treatment, respectively. The condition of the injured woman was stated to be precarious. The police have impounded the trailer and started a probe into the incident. No case could be registered till filing this report. The search for the driver was going on, the police said.