1 killed, 28 injured in Rangamati crash
Saturday, 31 May 2014
A woman was killed and 28 other people were injured as a bus overturned at Manikchhari in Rangamati town on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Sajeda Akther, 22. Manikchhari police camp in-charge SI Jakir Hossain said the Rangamati-bound bus from Sylhet overturned on the road when its driver lost control over the steering at about 8:30 am, leaving Sajeda dead on the spot. Fire fighters and rescue teams army, police and ansar members started rescuing the injured passengers after the accident and rushed them to Rangamati Sadar Hospital. Vehicular movement on Chittagong-Rangamati highway remained suspended for an hour following the crash, according to anews agency.