A tragic road accident occurred on February 14, 2026, near Tando Masti in Khairpur district, Sindh, where a passenger bus collided with a trailer on the National Highway, resulting in the deaths of at least 11 people and injuries to 8 others. The bus was traveling from Bahawalpur to Karachi when the incident happened. The National Highways & Motorway Police (NHMP) attributed the accident to 'negligence and recklessness on the bus driver's part,' as reported by Dawn. Rescue operations were promptly initiated, with the injured being transported to nearby hospitals. The Inspector General of NHMP has called for a detailed report on the incident, emphasizing the need for a 'coordinated strategy' to enforce traffic rules more strictly, as stated by President Asif Ali Zardari. The Frontier Post reported that the driver and conductor of the bus were among the deceased, and the accident was exacerbated by high speed. Sindh's Chief Minister and Governor expressed condolences and stressed the importance of strict traffic law enforcement to prevent such tragedies.