Our Correspondent :
Two people were killed and 15 others injured in a head-on collision between a truck and a passenger bus in Tangail’s Kalihati upazila on Sunday mornig.
The incident took place around 5am in Sholla area on the Dhaka-Bangabandhu Bridge Highway.
The deceased could not be identified yet, police said.
Sub-Inspector (SI) of Bangabandhu Bridge East Police Station, Jilkad Hossain said, a Dhaka-bound passenger bus of Hanif Paribahan collided head-on with a truck coming from the opposite direction. Drivers of both vehicles died on the spot.
The SI said that 15 more people were injured in the accident. They were sent to Tangail General Hospital for treatment after rescue.
The accident created temporary traffic jams on both sides of the highway.