The bodies of four members of the same family were found in a car on the motorway, while the driver was in a semi-conscious state in Bhalwal, Punjab.
The deceased have been identified as 25-year-old Samar, 55-year-old Romila, 30-year-old Mehr, and six-year-old Aoun Ali.
The driver, Amir Qasim, was found unconscious and has been shifted to the hospital. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
The ill-fated family was a resident of McLeod Road, Lahore, and was traveling from Lahore to Islamabad in car number LEF 7339.
The bodies have been shifted to Tehsil Headquarters Hospital (THQ Hospital).
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