ISLAMABAD, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- At least six people, including women and children, were killed and two others injured when a car collided with an oil tanker in Nawabshah district of Pakistan's southern Sindh province on Monday, rescue officials said.

According to Rescue 1122, the accident occurred on the National Highway when the car, reportedly traveling at high speed, lost control and crashed into the oil tanker.

Rescue teams reached the site after receiving information about the accident and shifted the bodies and injured people to a nearby hospital, the statement said.

Police said a case has been registered and an investigation is under way to determine the cause of the accident. ■

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