BAHAWALPUR: Four people were killed and five others injured seriously in separate fogrelated accidentsin different parts of the province on Tuesday.

According to Rescue 1122 Bahawalpur, Nazi Bibi, 35, was run over and killed on the spot by a speeding trailer while she was walking on a roadside near Ashraf Sugar Mills on Bahawalpur-Ahmedpur East road.

According to the traffic police, the trailer driver couldnotspotthedeceased woman due to poor visibility caused by a thick layer of fog on the highway.

However, Sammasatta police arrested the driver and the body was handed over to her family.

Separately, Ahad, 12, drowned in an open manhole in Basti 42 Adda Yazman road, while his relative Wajahat, also 12, was rescued and shif ted to Bahawal Victoria Hospital.

A motorcyclist, AbdulMalik, was killed while his pillion riders, Ehsan and Muhammad Ismail, suffered injuries when their vehicle was hit from the rear side by a tractor-trolley near Karampur on Uch Sharif Road.

Police claimed to have arrested the trolley driver.

TOBA TEK SINGH: A motorcyclist died after he was hit by a crane near Kashmir Underpass on Faisalabad`s Canal Road.

He was identified as Abdul Rehman, 19, of Madanpura locality.

In another fog-related accident in Jhang, two people were injured critically on Chiniot Road near Adda Khewa.

Rescue 1122 said a mini-van of a milk company collided head-on with a sugarcane-laden tractor trolley, injuring the van driver and his helper, identified as Abdul Hameed and Zulfiqar Ali, respectively.

They remained trapped in the van and were pulled out after cutting the vehicle`s body. They were shifted to the Jhang DHQ hospital.