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Seven killed as trucks and a wagon collide in Mach

Dawn says seven people, including women and children, were killed when two Mazda trucks and a passenger wagon collided on a bridge near Zamindar Hotel in Mach.

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Seven people were killed and over 20 injured on Sunday when two Mazda trucks collided with a passenger wagon in Mach, Dawn reported.

Where it happened

Dawn said the crash was on a bridge on the Quetta-Sukkur section of the National Highway, near Zamindar Hotel, in the Mach area of Kachhi district. Police said all three vehicles tried to overtake at the same time on the narrow bridge.

Who was killed

Police told Dawn that the seven people killed were sitting in the wagon, and that they included women and children. Bodies and the injured were taken to Mach Civil Hospital. Several of the injured were in a critical condition and were being shifted to Quetta.

Dawn also reported a shortage of ambulances in Mach. Official sources said only one government ambulance at the local hospital was working, and two others were out of order.

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Police told Dawn that all three vehicles tried to overtake at the same time on a narrow bridge.

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This story was prepared by the Zaviya newsdesk from these sources.

  1. DawnEstablished outlet
  2. DawnPrimary source

Corrections: Corrected 12 October 2026. The story said Dawn had not given the place or the cause. Dawn's report is a Sunday crash near Zamindar Hotel in Mach, Kachhi, where two Mazda trucks and a passenger wagon collided while overtaking on a narrow bridge. Seven people in the wagon were killed.

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