Laxmipur road crash kills boy

LAXMIPUR, Oct 24 (BSS): A five-year-old boy was killed after a truck ran him over in Sonapur Chaitailla Digirpar area on Raipur-Laxmipur regional highway in Laxmipur Sadar upazila on Thursday.

The deceased was Md Musa, 5, son of Shahadat Hossain, a resident of Sonapur village under Sonapur Union.

Nur Hossain, uncle of the victim, said, Musa along with his cousin left his house to go to a shop next to the road. At that time, a goods-laden truck from Lakshmipur to Raipur ran over him. He died on the spot.

Raipur Police Station SIAmir Hossain said they recovered the body and seized the truck.