Minor boy among 10 injured in two road accidents

Author: Our Correspondent

PARACHINAR: Around 10 persons, including a minor boy, sustained injuries in two separate road accidents in Kurram Agency on Tuesday, official sources said. They said that a passenger vehicle was heading to Parachinar from Peshawar when it turned turtle near Alizai area. As a result, eight persons sustained injuries.

The injured, whose names could be ascertained, were taken to the nearby hospital where their condition was stated to be stable. Meanwhile, a speeding vehicle struck a motorcycle at Topaki area. Two persons, including a minor boy, whose identity could not be established, sustained injuries. The injured were shifted to a hospital in Sadda where they were given medical treatment. The officials of the political administration registered separate cases and started an investigation.

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