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Collision between passenger bus, truck near Pakpattan claims 11 lives

Dawn5 November 2026, 17:47 UTCPakistan

LAHORE: A collision between a passenger bus and trailer on Thursday claimed the lives of 11 people and left 33 others injured near Pakpattan. According to a press release by the district administration, the collision occurred on Depalpur Road between a passenger bus travelling from Multan to Kasur and a truck in the opposite direction. It said that 11 people were killed while 33 were injured. Upon receiving news of the accident, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Asif Raza and District Police Officer (DPO) Javed Iqbal Chadhar immediately arrived at the scene to oversee rescue operations, working alongsi

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