Shocking Moment US Diplomat's Car Kills Biker

A shocking footage has shown a car driven by a US diplomat hitting a motorbike in Pakistan killing one of the riders. Pakistan has summoned the US ambassador as part of its investigation into the fatal crash in the capital Islamabad and a statement from the US embassy said it was cooperating.

Security camera footage handed to the media by Islamabad police shows a white car hitting a motorbike at an intersection, and the bikers flying into the air and hitting the pavement.

The country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement it had called in US Ambassador David Hale to lodge a complaint over "the tragic death of the motorcyclist and serious injury to the co-rider in the traffic accident yesterday that involved a US diplomat"

Few details about the accident are available and there has been no word of any charges at this stage of the investigation. Police said they had seized the embassy vehicle.

The funeral has been held.