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Published 19 Dec, 2025 11:24am

Karachi records hundreds of deaths in traffic accidents this year

Karachi has witnessed a high toll of deaths from traffic accidents and shooting incidents so far this year.

According to traffic department data, over 830 people have died, and more than 11,800 were injured in road accidents.

During the same period, 407 people lost their lives in various shooting incidents, including clashes between citizens and robbers during thefts.

Among those killed in traffic accidents, 650 were men, 85 women, and 85 children. The number of injured reached 11,037, including 9,267 men, 1,853 women, and 717 children.

In shooting incidents, 89 people died resisting robberies, 14 robbers were killed during looting, and 35 others were injured.

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