More than 100 killed in Pakistan tanker crash

More than 100 people have been killed after an oil tanker flipped over and burst into flames on a highway in Pakistan.

کد خبر: ۷۰۶۶۸۹

تاریخ: ۰۴ تير ۱۳۹۶ - ۰۹:۴۶

Residents had flocked to the tanker to collect leaking fuel from it when it overturned.

Dr Rizwan Naseer, rescue services chief for the Punjab - the country's second largest province - said many of the victims were beyond recognition and that the death toll was likely to rise.

A further 50 locals were seriously injured in the fire.