Five persons were killed while 18 others injured, two of them seriously, when a pickup packed with passengers heading to Kandhkot from Kashmor hit a stationary truck on Indus Highway near Mohammad Amin Bhangwar village on Sunday. The deceased were identified as Abdul Wahid Bakhrani, Bakir Ali Bakhrani, Sanwal Bakhrani, Mehar Din Bakhrani and Abdul Fatah Bajkani. The dead and injured were shifted to Kandhkot and Larkana hospitals, hospital sources informed.