20 injured in bus-tractor trolley collision

Author: xinhua

ISLAMABAD: At least 20 people were injured when a passenger bus collided with a tractor trolley in Chiniot early Wednesday.

According to the reports, a bus carrying wedding guests rammed into an over-speeding tractor trolley coming from the opposite side of the road and flipped over near Tahirabad area of Chiniot.

The ill-fated bus was going from Muzaffargarh to Sialkot when it met the accident.

Following the accident, police along with rescue officials reached the spot and shifted the injured to the District Headquarters Hospital in Chiniot.

According to doctors, two of the injured were in critical condition.

Published in Daily Times, March 15th 2018.

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