Eleven people were killed and 33 injured on Thursday night when a passenger bus collided with a truck on Depalpur Road near Pakpattan, Punjab, Rescue 1122 said. The Multan-to-Kasur bus overturned, trapping passengers; rescue teams worked for about three hours. The cause has not yet been announced. Full story: https://zarknews.com/pakpattan-bus-truck-crash-kills-11/ #Pakistan #Punjab #ZarkNews
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The crash happened near the 17 SP stop on Depalpur Road. The bus was travelling from Multan to Kasur when it met a ten wheel trailer loaded with potatoes coming the other way. The bus overturned and passengers were trapped inside. Rescue 1122 teams used cranes and heavy machinery to free them. Among the dead were two uniformed men, Ali Hasnain of the Patrolling Police and Zahid Imam of the Para Force, according to the Express Tribune. The injured were taken to hospitals in the area. Crashes involving buses and trucks are a recurring cause of mass deaths on Punjab’s roads.
Sources: Zark News; Rescue 1122; Dawn; Express Tribune – Nov 5, 2026
