How Did 3 People Die and 13 Get Injured in a Coach–Motorcycle Crash in Dera Ismail Khan?
Quick answer: Three people were killed and 13 others injured when a coach collided with a motorcycle in Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, on Tuesday 11 November 2026.
Key facts
- What: Collision between a coach and a motorcycle (road accident)
- Where: Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
- When: Tuesday 11 November 2026
- Reported toll: 3 killed, 13 injured — 16 people affected in total, including two women and a child
- Source: Dawn, 11 November 2026
- Status: Confirmed by Rescue 1122; the cause has not been stated and the identities of the three people who died were not immediately known
What happened
A coach collided with a motorcycle in Dera Ismail Khan, in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, on Tuesday. Three people were killed and 13 others were injured. According to Rescue 1122, 16 people were affected by the crash in total, including two women and a child.
Rescue 1122 teams reached the scene after receiving information about the collision. The injured were given first aid at the scene and then taken to Mufti Mahmood Hospital for further treatment. Rescue teams also transported the bodies of the three people who died to the hospital. Their identities were not immediately known, although the injured were identified.
A deadly week on Pakistan's roads
The crash in Dera Ismail Khan is the latest in a series of serious collisions in Pakistan in recent days. Dawn reported that last week at least eight people were killed and 30 injured when a passenger bus collided with a dumper truck near the Havelian Interchange on the Hazara Motorway in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The day before that crash, a bus–truck collision claimed 11 lives and left 33 people injured near Pakpattan in Punjab.
What happens next
Further details, including the cause of the collision and the identities of the three people who died, are expected as rescue officials and police release more information.
If you drive on routes like this
- Slow down in unfamiliar conditions: every 1% of extra speed raises fatal-crash risk about 4%
- Never assume the other vehicle sees you at night or in rain — drive as if it doesn't
- On two-lane roads, treat every overtake as the highest-risk moment of the trip
- Wear the seatbelt in every seat; rear belts save lives in head-on impacts
- Know the local emergency number before you travel — our emergency numbers directory lists them by country
Frequently asked questions
How many people died in the Dera Ismail Khan crash?
Three people were killed and 13 others injured — 16 people affected in total, including two women and a child.
Where and when did the crash happen?
In Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, on Tuesday 11 November 2026.
Who was involved?
A coach and a motorcycle collided. Two women and a child were among the 16 people affected. The identities of the three people who died were not immediately known.
What caused the crash?
The cause has not been officially stated.
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