BSS, Natore :
At least three persons, including a baby, were killed and 25 others injured when a passengers bus rammed into a roadside tree in Lathuria area on Bonpara-Hatikumrul highway under Boraigram Upazila of the district this afternoon.
Police said, identity of the deceased couldn’t be known immediately.
Fuad Ruhani, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Bonpara Highway Police Station, said the accident occurred when a Rajshahi-bound bus turned turtle and rammed into a roadside tree at around 3.30 pm as its driver lost control over the steering.
Quoting witnesses the OC said a six-month-old baby died on the spot and two others succumbed to their injuries on way to Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH).
The injured persons were admitted to Natore Sadar Hospital and RMCH and condition of some of them were stated to be critical, police sources said.
