At least seven people were killed in separate road accidents in Kushtia, Natore and Chattogram, Shariatpur, Bagerhat and Panchagarh districts on Sunday morning, reports UNB.
In Natore, two people were killed and 30 others including 20 students injured following a head-on collision between a bus and a truck on Natore-Pabna highway in Gunai Hati area of Boraigram upazila.
The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately.
In Chattogram, Primary Education Completion (PEC) examinee and female garment worker Meherun Akhter (26) were killed in separate road accidents in Patia upazila and Bandar area of the port city in the morning.
Meanwhile, Esha Akhter (12) was killed as a bus hit her in Majhirpara area around 7:15 am while she was going to her workplace, said Jahirul Haque, in-charge of CMCH Police Outpost.
In Kushtia, a total of three people were killed and 25 others injured in separate road accidents in Khoksa and Mirpur upazilas in the morning.
The dead are Mahatab Uddin (50), Abdul Kader (65) andmotorcyclist Masud Hossain (50).
In Shariatpur, a bus helper was crushed under wheels of the bus as he fell down from it on Shariatpur-Madaripur highway in front of Shariatpur fire service office on Sunday.
The deceased was identified as Al min (22), son of Joynal of Kalkini upazila in Madaripur district.
In Bagerhat, a motorcyclist was killed and another injured when a motorbike hit a human hauler on Khulna-Mawa highway in Fakirhat upazila on Sunday noon.
The deceased is Zahid Hossian (40), son of Tota Mia, said Moloy Das.
In Panchagarh, Rabiul Islam Rubel (24) was killed and two others were injured when a microbus rammed a motorbike on Panchagarh-Bangla Bandha in Tentulia upazila in the afternoon, said Zaharul Islam.
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