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LAHORE, Jul 08 (APP):Thirteen people were killed while 1,616 others injured in 1,376 road
accidents in Punjab during the last 24 hours.
As many as 708 people with serious injuries were shifted to different hospitals, while 908 with minor injuries were treated on the spot by the rescue medical teams, says a report issued by Punjab Emergency Service (PES) here on Tuesday.
The data showed that 897 drivers, 63 underage drivers, 175 pedestrians and 557 passengers were among the victims of road accidents.
Statistics show that 263 accidents were reported in Lahore, which affected 337 people, placing the provincial capital at top of the list, followed by Faisalabad with 97 accidents and 111 victims, and at third Multan with 90 accidents and 95 victims.
According to the data, 1,352 motorbikes, 89 auto-rickshaws, 133 motorcars, 29 vans, nine buses, 27 trucks and 111 other types of vehicles and slow-moving carts were involved in the accidents.