A speeding mini-truck had claimed their lives on Mauripur Road - a thoroughfare extending for three kilometres from ICI Bridge to Lyari Expressway and notorious for deadly accidents. "They [his wife, niece and women injured in the accident] were trying to cross the road when a speeding truck hit them. The lethal roadOn Mauripur Road, fatal crashes are a norm. He added that most of the victims were women, crossing the road in groups. Chhipa Welfare Association rescue worker Jawwad, who has also been deployed at Mauripur Road in the first shift this month, said he regularly witnessed accidents there.

Source: The Express Tribune November 02, 2020 03:56 UTC