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At least eight killed, 44 injured as passenger coach overturns in Badin

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BADIN: At least eight people were killed and 44 others sustained wounds as a speeding passenger coach turned turtle over in Badin on early Friday morning, ARY News reported.

As per details, the incident took place at Badin’s area of Morjhar, resulting in death of eight passengers and injuries to the dozens.

The rescue teams after getting the information about the appalling  road crash, reached the spot and moved bodies and injured to the district hospital, where condition of five persons is said to be critical.

According to the rescue sources children and women are also among injured in the road mishap.

On March 30, as many as eight people including seven students of a local school were crushed to death when a speeding bus ran over their rickshaw here.

Read more: Road accidents kill eight in Dadu, Karak

The horrific accident took place at Jhang-Bhakkar Road when seven schoolgirls were heading home after appearing in their 9th-grade exam.

The driver of the unfortunate vehicle and six students died on the spot whereas another girl was shifted to a hospital where she succumbed to her injuries.

Rescue 1122 officials had removed the dead bodies from under the bus and transported them to their homes.

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