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Pakistan train crash kills four, scores hurt

Locals gather at the scene where two trains collided near Multan, Pakistan

"The last trapped victim has been extricated after four hours by cutting thick metal sheets of train cartridge with the help of hydraulic cutters," a provincial emergency service, Rescue 1122, said in report.

It said four people had been killed. Earlier, media put the death toll at six with more than 150 injured.

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