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Dumper Overturns in Islamabad, Crushing Vehicles—4 Dead, 4 Injured

Tragedy in Islamabad! A dumper overturns on Sangam IJP Road, crushing vehicles and killing 4 people, including a young girl. Authorities promise action against the escaped driver.
2025-03-28
Dumper Overturns in Islamabad, Crushing Vehicles—4 Dead, 4 Injured

A tragic traffic accident on Sangam IJP Road in Islamabad-Rawalpindi claimed four lives and left four others injured when a dumper full of sand overturned onto passing vehicles.

Details of the Incident

️ The accident occurred due to a burst tire, causing the driver to lose control.
️ The dumper fell onto a rickshaw, crushing its passengers.
Relief agencies and police quickly arrived, shifting the deceased and injured to the hospital.

According to the Sabzi Mandi police station spokesperson, the victims include three men and a young girl.

Authorities Respond

DC Islamabad stated that the escaped dumper driver will be arrested soon.
CTO Islamabad assured that efforts are underway to remove the dumper and restore traffic.
️ Citizens have demanded stricter safety measures for heavy vehicles to prevent such tragedies in the future.

This accident raises concerns over road safety and heavy vehicle regulations in Islamabad, with calls for urgent action from authorities.