ISLAMABAD:Three members of a family, including a couple and their seven-year-old son, were killed in a road accident in the Garhi Shahu area of Lahore on Thursday.
According to rescue officials, the accident occurred on Allama Iqbal Road when a trailer collided with a car, trapping it underneath the heavy vehicle, a local news channel reported.
Upon receiving information, rescue teams rushed to the site, initiated a relief operation and retrieved the car trapped under the trailer.
The bodies of the victims were recovered after rescuers cut open the car and were shifted to a nearby hospital for medico-legal formalities, rescue officials said.
Police have registered a case and launched an investigation into the cause of the accident.