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Five Students Killed as Speeding Trailer Hits Two Motorcycles in Kot Addu

Police opened an investigation, with residents pressing for stricter traffic enforcement.

Overview

  • Police said the collision occurred on Layyah Road near a petrol station in Chowk Sarwar Shaheed, Kot Addu.
  • According to authorities, a trailer attempting to overtake rammed into two motorcycles, and all five riders died at the scene.
  • The deceased were identified as Abdullah, Abdul Rehman, Abdul Basit, Dua Fatima, and Muhammad Adil.
  • DSP Naeem Akhtar and Rescue 1122 teams responded, shifting the bodies to Tehsil Headquarters Hospital and completing legal formalities before release to families.
  • Officials reported the victims were students of Faran Academy and Superior College and residents of Chak No. 560, and an inquiry is underway with community calls for tighter road-safety enforcement.