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Islamabad-Murree Expressway

Coverage of Islamabad-Murree Expressway in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 10 · 09:15 UTCMost recent: Jun 17 · 08:39 UTC
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National Highway and Motorway Policeorganization1fire extinguishertopic1passenger vehiclestopic1cargo vehiclestopic1fire safetytopic1National Highways & Motorway Policeorganization1Khajutplace1Hiace vantopic1Murree Roadplace1
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  • SECURITYJun 17 · 08:39 UTCDAWN
    Motorway police make fire extinguishers mandatory for all vehicles

    The National Highway and Motorway Police (NHMP) mandated all vehicles to carry a working fire extinguisher, with strict enforcement starting June 24. The rule aims to prevent fire hazards during accidents, banning entry to motorways for non-compliant cargo and public service vehicles. The decision follows a fatal fire incident on the Islamabad-Murree Expressway that killed 10 people.

  • SECURITYJun 10 · 09:15 UTCDAWN
    'Several' killed as fire erupts in vehicle on Islamabad-Murree Expressway: highway police

    Several people died after a fire erupted in a Hiace van on the Islamabad-Murree Expressway near Khajut. The National Highways & Motorway Police (NHMP) confirmed the incident, initiated rescue efforts, and launched an investigation to determine the cause. Heavy traffic on the expressway was previously reported due to reconstruction work on Murree Road.