Staff Reporter :
At least six persons were killed and many others seriously injured in several road crashes across the county on Wednesday.
In Rajshahi, two people were killed and two others injured when a pickup van rammed a truck parked on the Razabari Intersection in Godagari upazila on Wednesday.
The deceased could not be identified immediately.
Local sources said that a pickup hit a truck on the Rajshahi-Chapainawabganj Highway around 8:30 am, leaving the duo dead on the spot and two others injured.
Godagari Police Station OC Khairul Islam confirmed the news to the media and said that the injured were taken to Godagari Health complex.
In Gaibandha, a mother and her daughter were killed in a tragic road crash in Gobindaganj upazila on Tuesday night.
The deceased were identified as Rahela Begum and her daughter Shefali Begum, residents of Rampura village in Palashbari upazila.
Local sources said, the accident occurred on the Rangpur-Bogura Highway around 11:30pm when a Chattogram-bound Hanif Paribahan bus collided with a bamboo-laden truck.
Sub-Inspector Shahin of Gobindaganj Police Station said.
In Sylhet, a rickshaw puller was killed when a truck struck a rickshaw in the
Surma Market area of the district on Wednesday morning.
The deceased Rafiqul Islam, resident of Chand Mia Colony, and son of one Lutfar Rahman of Taraganj upazila in Rangpur district.
The accident took place around 7:30 am when a goods-laden truck from Kalighat hit the rickshaw, leaving Rafiqul dead on the spot, said Selim Mia, officer-in-charge of Kotwali Police Station.
In Narail, a 60-year old man was killed in a road accident on Narail-Lohagara road in Muldai area under Sadar upazila of the district last night.
The identity of the victim could not be known immediately.
Narail Sadar Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Elias Hossain said.
At least six persons were killed and many others seriously injured in several road crashes across the county on Wednesday.
In Rajshahi, two people were killed and two others injured when a pickup van rammed a truck parked on the Razabari Intersection in Godagari upazila on Wednesday.
The deceased could not be identified immediately.
Local sources said that a pickup hit a truck on the Rajshahi-Chapainawabganj Highway around 8:30 am, leaving the duo dead on the spot and two others injured.
Godagari Police Station OC Khairul Islam confirmed the news to the media and said that the injured were taken to Godagari Health complex.
In Gaibandha, a mother and her daughter were killed in a tragic road crash in Gobindaganj upazila on Tuesday night.
The deceased were identified as Rahela Begum and her daughter Shefali Begum, residents of Rampura village in Palashbari upazila.
Local sources said, the accident occurred on the Rangpur-Bogura Highway around 11:30pm when a Chattogram-bound Hanif Paribahan bus collided with a bamboo-laden truck.
Sub-Inspector Shahin of Gobindaganj Police Station said.
In Sylhet, a rickshaw puller was killed when a truck struck a rickshaw in the
Surma Market area of the district on Wednesday morning.
The deceased Rafiqul Islam, resident of Chand Mia Colony, and son of one Lutfar Rahman of Taraganj upazila in Rangpur district.
The accident took place around 7:30 am when a goods-laden truck from Kalighat hit the rickshaw, leaving Rafiqul dead on the spot, said Selim Mia, officer-in-charge of Kotwali Police Station.
In Narail, a 60-year old man was killed in a road accident on Narail-Lohagara road in Muldai area under Sadar upazila of the district last night.
The identity of the victim could not be known immediately.
Narail Sadar Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Elias Hossain said.
