One killed, Five Injured in Train-Car Collision

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Islamabad: A man  was killed and five others, including women and children, were seriously injured after being hit by Baba Farid Express  in Burewala on Friday.

The accident occurred due to the absence of gates on the 67EB track.

According to Railway police, Mohammad Nawaz, a resident of 16-KB, was returning from Burewala with his family when his car got stuck on the railway track while crossing the railway line at 67 EB and was hit by the Baba Farid Express. 

As a result, Mohammad Nawaz, who was driving the car, died on the spot, while family members Zainab, Tahira, Saira, and 7-year-old Noor were seriously injured.

The rescue team reached the spot and removed the body and the injured women and children from the vehicle and shifted to THQ Hospital Arifwala.

The railway police started the investigation.