At least 13 people, including a woman and four children, were killed when their van collided with a truck in Pakistan’s Balochistan province, police said Monday.
The accident took place on Sunday night when the van was heading to Zohb from Quetta when it collided with a truck in Ali Khel area in the province, Ary News reported.
While five members of a family are among the 13 people who died, seven others were injured, police said.
Rescue teams reached the spot and shifted the injured to the District Headquarters Hospital, Qila Saifullah.
Local police have cordoned off the area and further investigation into the matter was underway.
Road accidents are common in Pakistan. Most of the mishaps are caused due to reckless driving and bad roads.