By Ahsan Mughal
KARACHI: A tragic accident occurred on Monday morning in the SITE Area of Karachi, where a speeding bus crashed into motorcyclists and pedestrians near Bhawani Chali, resulting in the deaths of two individuals and injuries to 13 others, including five women.
The incident took place as the bus, descending from a slope, lost control and struck multiple motorcyclists and pedestrians. Among the deceased is 45-year-old Talib, while the identity of the second victim, also aged 45, remains unknown.
The injured, ranging in age from 22 to 60, have been identified as 30-year-old Qaisar Ali, 28-year-old Asif, 22-year-old Mazamil, 24-year-old Wajahat, 22-year-old Fazeela, 25-year-old Rehan, 60-year-old Ramzan, 30-year-old Maria, 35-year-old Nafeesa, 23-year-old Arooba, 50-year-old Sameena, 35-year-old Junaid, and 35-year-old Syed Razi. Many of the injured have sustained serious injuries and are currently receiving medical treatment.
Authorities have reported that the bus, which was carrying garment factory workers, was traveling at high speed when its brakes allegedly failed, leading to the collision. The driver fled the scene and is currently being sought by the police. Local residents who witnessed the accident stated that the bus was traveling dangerously fast and attributed the accident in part to the poor condition of the road, which had been damaged by recent rains.
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