In a most dreadful incident, three school going children were killed on the spot while two others were seriously injured when a truck ran over them after its breaks failed at Musafirkhana area of Bahawalpur on Friday, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

16-year-old Aleeza and 14-year-old Kiran are among the dead.

On the other hand, following the accident the truck driver fainted.

Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has taken notice of the incident and sought report from the concerned officials.

Reporter Mehmood Zaheer