Seven die in road accident on Pak-Iran highway near Chagai

CHAGAI: At least seven people were killed when a  trailer and a bus collided at Pak-Iran highway in Chagai district of Balochistan, ARY News reported on Saturday.

A bus carrying passengers head on collided with a trailer at the highway near Ghasat Satt area resulting in death of seven people including the two drivers, sources said.

The bus and trailer caught fire after the crash, which burnt five people to death on the spot.

The relief workers transferred four injured to a nearby hospital in a critical condition, where two injured succumbed to their injuries.

According to officials, the identities of four deceased have been established. The drivers of the passenger coach and trailer have been among the deceased.