Trucker killed in Panchagarh road crash

PANCHAGARH, Nov , 16 (BSS): A truck driver was killed and five others were injured when a police pick-up van and truck collided head-on at Moydandigi highway road in Boda upazila of Panchagarh district.

Police and locals said the accident occurred when a police pick-up van was coming from Panchagarh and it abruptly collided head on with a truck which was coming from opposite direction when both the vehicles reached the Moydandigi area at 03:00 pm.

The truck driver died on the spot and he was identified as Monowar Hossain, 38.