Three children killed by truck in Lahore

    Three children were killed by a truck whilst on their way to school in Lahore.

    Four children were run over by the speeding vehicle on Bedian Road this morning, 15 September, killing two of them on the spot.

    The other two were rushed to hospital were one succumbed to their injuries.

    The victims have been identified as 10-year-old Adil, 8-year-old Anees and 3-year-old Fatima.

    Local reports claim the driver of the vehicle made off from the scene.

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