KALAT: One person died while four others, including two women, sustained injuries in two different road accidents in areas of Balochistan province on Sunday.
According to rescue sources, a motorcyclist died after he was knocked down by a passenger coach near Burma Hotel in Sariab Road area of the provincial capital. The deceased was identified as Hayatullah Awan, 55, son of Khuda Bakhsh Awan, a resident of Bashir Chowk, Quetta. His body was shifted to Sandeman Provincial Hospital Quetta for completion of codal formalities. The body was later handed over to the heirs after fulfilling necessary medico-legal formalities.
The incident has created a mourning atmosphere in the victim’s house. Further investigation was being conducted by the authorities of concerned police station. Separately, four persons, including two women, sustained injuries when a vehicle they were travelling overturned near Budrung area of Tehsil Munguchar in district Kalat of Balochistan province.
According to levies force, speeding red-colour-Indus vehicle No. ADS-630 turned turtle near Budrung area of district Kalat, resultantly, four persons, including two women, sustained injuries. On information, levies force Kalat reached the site of accident and shifted the injured to Shaheed Nawab Ghous Bakhsh Raisani Hospital, Mastung for treatment. Further investigation was being conducted by the authorities of levies station, Munguchar.