4 killed in Bogra road crash

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UNB, Bogra :
Four people were killed and 15 others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a truck on the Dhaka-Bogra highway near Ghoga Bridge in Sherpur upazila on Friday night.
Additional superintendent of police of Bogra Mahidul Islam said the accident took place at around 11:30 pm when a Lalmonirhat-bound bus from Dhaka plunged into a roadside ditch after colliding head-on with a cement-laden truck, coming from the opposite direction, leaving four people killed on the spot and 15 others injured.
The deceased were identified as
Milon Mia, 22, of Gaibandha district, Rezaul Karim, 31 of Shibganj upazila in Bogra district, Ataur Rahman, 21 of Lalmonirhat district and Kanak Islam, 25.
On information, police and fire service men rushed in and rescued the victims.
Of the injured, 10 were rushed to Sherpur Upazila Health Complex while the rest five were admitted to Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College Hospital.
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