Faridpur road accident kills two

FARIDPUR, Oct 25 (UNB): Two people were killed and five others injured when a microbus hit a truck on Dhaka-Khulna Highway at Kamarkhali in Madhukhaliupazila of Faridpur early Sunday.

The deceased were identified as Mosharraf Hossain, 80, and Amena Begum, 65, of Alamdangaupazila in Chuadanga district.

The accident took place when the microbus crashed into the goods-laden truck, leaving the two people killed on the spot and five others injured, said Abdur Rahim, sub-inspector of Karimpur Police outpost under Faridpur highway Police Station.