Road crashes kill 3

FE Team | Published: December 06, 2014 00:00:00 | Updated: November 30, 2026 06:01:00

Two people were killed and 20 others injured in separate road accidents in Magura and Mymensingh districts on Friday, reports UNB.
In Magura, a microbus driver was killed and 10 other people were injured when a truck rammed into his vehicle at Jagla Bazar on the Magura-Jessore Road in Sadar Upazila on Friday.
The deceased was identified as Nurul Islam, 45, a resident of Rajbari district.
Jahangir Alam, officer-in-charge of Sadar Police Station, said the accident occurred when a truck hit a microbus as its driver lost control over the steering due to blared visibility caused by dense fog around 8.00am, leaving the microbus driver killed on the spot and 10 other people injured.
The injured were rushed to the Sadar Hospital.
Away in Mymensingh, a man was killed and 10 other people were injured when a bus and a truck plunged into a ditch following a head-on collision on the Mymensingh-Kishoreganj highway at Nandail intersection on Friday.
The deceased was identified as Sabuj of Melandaha Upazila in Jamalpur district.
Ayubur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Nandail Police Station, said the accident took place in the area around 6:45 am when a bus of 'Himel-Ayesha Paribahan' service from Chittagong collided head on with a truck coming from the opposite direction and both the vehicles plunged into a roadside ditch, leaving 11 people injured.
Of the injured, three were rushed to the Mymensingh Medical College Hospital where doctors declared Sabuj dead.
UNB add: A housewife was killed when a truck ran over her at Itegachha Hater Morh in Satkhira early Friday.
The deceased was identified as Ruma Khatun, 45, wife of Golam Rasul, a resident of Kurkhali village in the municipality area.