Police and rescue officials said a trailer slammed into a car on Allama Iqbal Road in Lahore’s Garhi Shahu area, killing three people from one household: a man, his wife and their son.
The dead were named as Muhammad Asim, Huma Asim and Talha Asim. The family were from Shah Jamal, in the city’s Ichhra area.
Rescuers cut open car to recover bodies
According to Rescue 1122, the car became trapped under the trailer after the collision. Rescuers cut open the wrecked vehicle to retrieve the three bodies.
Police case based on son’s complaint and FIR
Police registered a case after a complaint from the victims’ son, Muhammad bin Asim, who said he had lost his father, mother and brother in the accident.
According to the FIR, the trailer driver was driving recklessly when he hit the car from behind, causing the fatal collision. Police said they have launched an investigation into the circumstances of the crash.
