KABUL (Pajhwok): At least eight people were killed and 30 others injured when a passenger bus collided with a truck in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, media reports said. The Dawn newspaper, citing Rescue 1122 officials, reported that the accident occurred early Friday near Havelian Interchange on the Hazara Motorway in Abbottabad district. The bus was travelling from Gilgit to Rawalpindi when it collided with the truck, according to the report. Five children and six women were among the injured, who were taken to hospital for treatment. Four of the injured were reported to be in critical condition. In a separate incident a day earlier, 11 people were killed and 33 others injured when a passenger bus collided with a truck in Pakpattan district of Punjab province, the report added.
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