Four young men were killed and two others injured in a collision between a truck and a car near Sarai Saleh in Haripur.

The young men were returning after attending a wedding ceremony in Abbottabad.

According to details, four friends travelling in a car were returning to Haripur after attending a wedding when their vehicle collided with a truck near Sarai Saleh. As a result of the accident, four young men were killed and two people were injured.

The deceased were identified as 23-year-old Umar Mehtab, 28-year-old Shameer Javed, 19-year-old Saif-ur-Rehman and 25-year-old Ahsan Shah. All four belonged to the Khajuran Walay area of Mohallah Darvesh in Haripur.

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After receiving information about the accident, Rescue 1122 teams reached the scene. Following rescue operations, the bodies and injured individuals were shifted to the Haripur Trauma Centre, where the injured received medical treatment.

The deaths of four young men from the same neighbourhood have cast a pall of grief over the area.