Three perish in road crashes

SIALKOT - Three persons including a woman died in separate accidents occurred in different areas here on Sunday.
According to rescue and police sources, a married woman identified as Hina Abdul Rehman,24, died when after speeding bus hit a motorcycle she was travelling on near Fatehgarh Stop on Defence Road locality here. She was going to her home along with her brother-in-law when met the accident.
A youth Adnan also received serious injuries and was shifted to local hospital in critical condition. In Daska, a youth Zeeshan died when his motorcycle slipped off on road near village Jandu Sahi-Daska. He sustained fatal injuries and died on the spot.
In another incident, Muhammad Umar, 16, was electrocuted to death after receiving severe electric shocks from main electric wires passing over the rooftop of his house in village Raajiyaan-Zafarwal. He was the only child of his parents.
Deceased Umar was reportedly, sitting in the sun on rooftop when he accidentally touched main power transmission lines. He got severe electric shocks and died on the spot.

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