8 killed, 4 injured in road accident in Pakistan's Punjab province


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  • Sunday, 25 Oct 2020

ISLAMABAD, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- At least eight people were killed and four others injured in a road accident on Saturday evening in the Jhelum district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, local media reported.

According to reports, the tragedy happened when a loaded dumper truck hit a passenger van in the district's Pind Dadan Khan area. The passenger van was at the time heading to a village in the neighboring district of Chakwal.

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