Karachi, March 26, 2025: A horrific accident at Malir Halt on Monday claimed the lives of a couple after a speeding water tanker lost control and crashed into the sidewalk. In a tragic twist, the woman gave birth moments after the impact, but the newborn also could not survive.
The incident has deeply shocked Karachi residents, especially after a viral video showed a man rushing the infant to the hospital in a desperate attempt to save the child.
Newly emerged CCTV footage captured the horrifying moment when the out-of-control tanker veered off course, colliding with the sidewalk before being propelled to the other side of the road. The devastating impact resulted in the instant deaths of the couple.
Following the accident, bystanders quickly gathered at the scene, attempting to prevent further incidents and assist in the aftermath of the tragedy.
The heartbreaking incident has reignited public concern over road safety and the reckless driving of heavy vehicles in Karachi. Many are now demanding stricter traffic regulations and improved enforcement to prevent such devastating accidents in the future.
