Khanpur accident: Seven killed, over 60 injured

Seven wedding guests were killed and more than 60 injured in a collision between a tractor-trolley and a trailer here on Saturday.

Seven wedding guests were killed and 60 others injured when a trailer approaching from the opposite side collided with a tractor-trolley carrying them.

The initial assessment has said the accident was caused due to rash driving. On receipt of information police and emergency services rushed to the accident location.

Rescue 1122 shifted the dead and injured to hospital for medico legal procedure. Police were trying to determine the cause of the accident.

The traffic police has appealed all road users to be extremely cautious when traveling. The injured are being transported to separate hospitals.