: A quick car overturned near Stargate at Shahrah-E-Faisal, who killed three women and wounded a young man, police say.
According to the initial reports, the driver lost by a high-speed vehicle carrying the registration number BGQ-469, control of the steering wheel near Stargate, as a result hit the vehicle the path and turned around. The accident took place on Sunday morning, with all four residents of the car – three women and one man – had serious injuries.
Police officials said the accident seemed to have occurred due to high speed and reckless driving. “The car was moving at a high speed when its driver lost control. A woman died on the spot while the other two women and the man were critically wounded,” said the airport police’s section manager Rehan Zeb.
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The accident victims were moved to Jinnah Hospital, where two more women succumbed to their injuries during treatment.
The deceased was identified as 50-year-old Asma, wife of Ghulam Tariq, her 19-year-old daughter Muntaha and 22-year-old Niese Faryal Shayan. The wounded man, Owais, is a relative of the deceased women, all residents of the Liaquat Market area of Malir, ”said Rehan Zeb. He added that the group traveled from Drigh Road towards Malir when the car hit the footpath and overturned, landed on the opposite side of the road. The vehicle was completely destroyed in the accident.
Police handed over the bodies of the deceased to their families after completing the legal formalities. However, a study is underway to determine the exact cause of the crash, the authorities said.
