KARACHI(National times)- Two motorcyclists perished when a recklessly-driven car hit their two-wheeler on II Chandrigarh Road here on Saturday night, Dunya News reported. According to initial reports, two motorcyclists, identified as Zubair and Ali, were hit by a speeding car and sustained serious injuries. They were shifted to hospital by Rescue 1122 teams. During treatment, they succumbed to their injuries. The car driver escaped after the accident. Police have launched a search operation for the driver. Sindh police have implemented strict punishment against traffic rules violators. The step is aimed to prevent accidents on roads. Karachi witnesses mounting cases of accidents. Traffic rule violations and careless driving are to blame for casualties in road accidents.