PESHAWAR: Two children were killed and another sustained serious injuries after a truck ran over them near Tarnab Road in Charsadda, Rescue 1122 said on Friday.
Rescue teams reached the scene shortly after receiving information about the accident and shifted the victims to the District Headquarters Hospital, Charsadda.
The deceased were identified as five-year-old Mubeen, son of Farhadullah, and 11-year-old Saifullah, son of Sher Wali. Fourteen-year-old Yaseen, son of Farhadullah, was injured in the incident.
According to preliminary information, Mubeen and Yaseen belonged to Gulshan Abad Khat Korona, while Saifullah was a resident of Kheshgi.
Rescue 1122 District Emergency Officer Ghayoor Mushtaq Khan directed the emergency response following the incident.