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5 killed in B’baria road crash

Thursday, 6 March 2014


Five people were killed as a CNG-run auto-rickshaw crashed into a jeep at Bariura in Sarail upazila on Dhaka-Sylhet highway on Thursday afternoon. The deceased could not be identified immediately. Highway police said the accident took place around 3 am when the Dhaka-bound Pajero jeep smashed the auto-rickshaw, leaving three auto-rickshaw passengers dead on the spot and two others injured. The injured, a minor boy and a woman, succumbed to their injuries when they were taken to Brahmanbaria Sadar Hospital, according to a news agency.