LAHORE: Two persons were killed and 1260 injured in 1195 Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs) in all 37 districts of Punjab during the last 24 hours.
Out of these, 529 people with serious injuries were shifted to different hospitals, while 731 victims with minor injuries were treated at the incident site by Rescue Medical Teams thus reducing the burden of hospitals.
Furthermore, the analysis showed that 652 drivers, 43 underage drivers, 178 pedestrians, and 432 passengers were among the victims of road traffic crashes.
The statistics showed that 288 RTCs were reported in Lahore which affected 325 persons placing the Provincial Capital at top of the list followed by 88 in Faisalabad with 92 victims and at third Gujranwala with 81 RTCs and 73 victims.
According to the data 1073 motorbikes, 80 auto-rickshaws, 109 motorcars, 27 vans, 04 passenger buses, 29 trucks and 91 other types of auto vehicles and slow-moving carts were involved in these road traffic accidents.