9 Year-old boy killed as cars collide at traffic junction

Victim's father claims oncoming vehicle rammed into him. A nine-year-old boy was killed in a traffic accident when a reckless driver rammed his car into the victim's vehicle on Friday afternoon, Gulf News has learnt. "We left home at about 2pm to Electra Street. We stopped at the Pakistani school traffic light at 2.25pm. As we began to move when the light turned green, a speeding car came from the traffic turning across the street and collided strongly into my car," Hassan Akhtar, the victim's father, told Gulf News. According to Akhtar, his son Fazan was sitting in the back seat when the speeding vehicle collided with his car, breaking the window where Fazan was seated. Because of the impact, Fazan was thrown out of the car. He died instantly. "I lost my son before my eyes," Akhtar said. From: Gulfnews