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14 die in road accidents in 24 hours

By APP
November 16, 2024
A representational image showing ambulances parked at an incident site. — Facebook@MyFri3nds1/File
A representational image showing ambulances parked at an incident site. — Facebook@MyFri3nds1/File

LAHORE:Around 14 people died and 1,378 others injured in 1,311 road accidents in Punjab during the last 24 hours.

Around 610 people with serious injuries were shifted to different hospitals, while 777 with minor injuries were treated at the incident site by the Rescue medical teams.The data analysis showed that 800 drivers, 57 underage drivers, 159 pedestrians, and 442 passengers were among the victims. The statistics showed that 224 accidents were reported in Lahore, which affected 235 people, placing the provincial capital at top of the list, followed by Multan with 95 accidents and 95 victims, and at third Faisalabad with 89 accidents and 97 victims.