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15-Year-Old Student Killed in Karachi Northern Bypass Accident; Trailer Driver Flees
A 15-year-old student, Owais, lost his life in a hit-and-run accident on the Surjani Northern Bypass. The trailer driver fled the scene, and police have launched an investigation. The grieving family is devastated, with Owais’s father refusing legal action.
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by News Desk
2025-03-27
15-Year-Old Student Killed in Karachi Northern Bypass Accident; Trailer Driver Flees

A tragic accident on Karachi’s Surjani Northern Bypass claimed the life of 15-year-old Owais, a ninth-grade student, after a speeding trailer struck his motorcycle. The driver fled the scene, leaving behind a devastated family.

According to police reports, Owais was returning home after completing his ninth-grade practical exam when the accident occurred. The impact proved fatal, and his body was later shifted to the Edhi morgue before being transported to Bahawalpur for burial.

Family’s Grief and Lack of Legal Action

Owais, the eldest of five siblings, was a bright student with a promising future. His father, heartbroken over the incident, has refused to pursue legal action, citing a lack of faith in the justice system. However, authorities have stated that they will file a government complaint against the unknown driver to ensure accountability.

Police Investigation Underway

Authorities are actively searching for the runaway trailer driver and reviewing CCTV footage to track the vehicle involved. Police have assured that all efforts will be made to bring the responsible party to justice.

This tragic accident highlights the ongoing issue of reckless driving and the need for stricter traffic enforcement to prevent further loss of innocent lives.
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