Three killed, 13 injured as coach collides with motorcycle in Dera Ismail Khan

Three people were killed and 13 others injured when a coach carrying members of a Tablighi Jamaat group collided with a motorcycle in Dera Ismail Khan on Wednesday, Rescue 1122 said.

Rescue teams rushed to the scene after receiving information about the accident and launched an operation to help the victims.

According to the rescue service, the 16 people affected included two women and a child. The injured were given first aid at the site before being shifted to Mufti Mahmood Hospital for further treatment.

The bodies of the three people killed in the accident were also taken to the hospital. Their identities had not been established, while the injured were identified.

The incident comes amid a series of deadly road accidents in the country.

Last week, at least eight people died and 30 others were injured when a passenger bus crashed into a dump truck near the Havelian Interchange on the Hazara Motorway in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.