GHOTKI: In an unfortunate mishap, a passenger van collided with a stationary trailer on the M-5 motorway, killing three people, including a woman, ARY News reported.
According to police, five other people sustained injuries in the accident. All the deceased and wounded were shifted to the Taluka Hospital.
Police further stated that the affected family hails from Khan Bela and Rahim Yar Khan.
The victims were traveling from Karachi to Rahim Yar Khan while transporting a dead body, police added.
Authorities stated that the van driver had fallen asleep at the wheel, causing the deadly crash.