Man Killed, Three Injured in Truck-Rickshaw Collision on Muzaffargarh–DG Khan Road

MUZAFFARGARH, Jul 16 (APP): A man was killed and three others injured after a truck collided with a goods-carrying rickshaw on a road near Nala San area on Thursday, the Rescue 1122 sources said. The accident occurred near Nala San on the Muzaffargarh–Dera Ghazi Khan Road, where the emergency responders dispatched two ambulances and a fire vehicle to the scene. According to Rescue 1122, a broken-down truck was parked in the middle of the road while the goods-carrying rickshaw was travelling on the wrong side. A passing truck then crashed into the rickshaw after its driver reportedly fell asleep, triggering the collision. They said the Rescue 1122 workers provided first aid to the injured and transferred them to Indus Hospital in Muzaffargarh . The body was identified as Ibrahim, 40 years old, a resident of Loralai in Balochistan province. The body was taken to the Rural Health Centre,  Basira, for legal formalities. The three injured were identified as Moeen, 18, Zubair, 35, and Mohammad Jahangir, 25. They sustained injuries of varying severity, the sources added.