Minor girl injured in car crash in Karachi's DHA succumbs to injuries
Key takeaways
- The vehicle lost control on Sunday night, first striking pedestrians before crashing into a canopy erected outside an imambargah.
- Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) South Mehzor Ali said the driver and two others were taken into custody shortly after the incident.
- He added that the number of injured rose to 11 as more victims were shifted to hospital, with initial reports placing the figure at five before it was later revised as the scale of the incident became clearer.
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Home latest pakistan world sports showbiz entertainment Royal business health Sci-Tech Food Fact Check big picture Videos shows Watch LIVE TV X Home Latest Pakistan World Sports Showbiz Fact Check big picture Videos Shows LIVE TV Pakistan Minor girl injured in car crash in Karachi's DHA succumbs to injuries DIG says seven victims receiving treatment at two hospitals; case filed under ATA, attempted murder sections By Raheel Salman | Published June 22, 2026
Make us preferred on Google. The image shows a speeding car striking people in Karachi on June 21, 2026. — Screengrab via Geo NewsKARACHI: A girl succumbed to her injuries on Monday after a speeding car veered off the road and crashed into a tent set up for a religious gathering near Saba Avenue in DHA Phase 6, injuring 11 people last night.
The vehicle lost control on Sunday night, first striking pedestrians before crashing into a canopy erected outside an imambargah. Several people were injured on the spot as the car tore through the structure, according to police officials.