LAHORE MIRROR —Two Rescuers of the Punjab Emergency Service Department were martyred in a tragic road traffic accident that occurred near Kot Mithan in Rajanpur here on Wednesday.
According to the details, the accident occurred when the ambulance was coming back to Rajanpur after shifting a critically ill patient to Sheikh Zaid Hospital. The Rescue Ambulance collided with an overspeeding truck at Kot Mithan.
Unfortunately, the collision resulted in the deaths of the rescue driver, Muhammad Asif, and his companion Rescuer, Yousif Bukhari. Both rescuers sustained serious injuries and despite efforts to save them, they succumbed to their injuries.
According to the Spokesperson of Rescue 1122 Punjab, the local Rescue 1122 team immediately responded to the scene of the accident after receiving a call. They extricated the bodies of the two martyred rescuers from the wreckage. The bodies were then transported to DHQ Rajanpur for the morgue. The Local Police took the truck into its custody and started legal action.
Dr. Rizwan Naseer, the Secretary of the Emergency Services Department, expressed his profound grief and sorrow over the tragic deaths of the two rescuers in this unfortunate traffic crash. Dr. Naseer also sought the incident report from the Provincial Monitoring Officer.
