Road accidents kill two in two districts

Two persons were killed and 15 others injured in road accidents in Feni, and Chattogram districts on Friday and Saturday, report agencies.

In Feni, a policeman was killed and three others, including the police super of the district, were injured as the jeep carrying them overturned at Lemua on Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Sadar upazila on Friday night.

The deceased was identified as Azhar, body guard of the police super while the injured are police super Khondoker Nurunnabi, additional police super(ASP) Kazi Moniruzzaman and driver Mong Sai Chakma.

Police said the jeep, carrying the police officers, overturned as its driver lost control over the steering at around 09:00 pm while returning from Bogdadia Police Outpost.

On information, police recovered the body and admitted the injured people to a private clinic.

In Chattogram, one person was killed and 12 others were injured in a road accident in Indoripol area of Patiya bypass road of the district Saturday.

The victim was identified as Moulvi Mohammad Shamsul Alam, 53, son of Zulu Sawdagor, hailing from Satkhania Upazila of the district. The accident occurred when the vehicle overturned on the road at around 12:00 noon.