At least six people of a family were killed when a train hit a car at a unmanned level crossing near Gojra in Toba Tek Singh on Sunday.
The Shalimar Express on its way from Karachi to Lahore via Faisalabad.The horrible accident occurred when a car driver attempted to cross the train through an unmanned level crossing near Chak No 93 GB near Gojra.
It is reported that six persons, including a woman and a child, were in the car and drove onto a railway track moments before the train, Shalimar Express smashing into it.
Rescue teams have reached the spot and dead bodies of victims are being shifted to the hospital.
Earlier on January 6 of this year, as many as 8 people including five school-going children were killed when a train rammed into motorcycle rickshaw at Lodhran railway crossing.At least six people were killed on Sunday when a passenger train collided with a car at an unmanned railway crossing in Gojra.
The horrible accident occurred when a car driver attempted to cross the train through an unmanned level crossing near Chak No 93 GB near Gojra.
Meanwhile, Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif expressed profound grief and sorrow over loss of human lives in the accident.
He conveyed his heartfelt condolence and sympathies to the heirs of deceased persons.
