Khulna road crashes kill two

KHULNA, June 09 (UNB): Two people were killed and two others sustained injuries in a head-on collision between a passenger bus and a private car in Khulna on Sunday.
The accident occurred around 2:30pm in Mecha-ghona area of Dumuria on the Khulna-Satkhira Road.
The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately, said Munshi Parvez Hasan, sub-inspector (SI) of Kharnia Highway Police Station.
He said a private car collided with a bus carrying passengers from Satkhira at around 2.30pm. "Two people died on the spot."
Witnesses said the private car was overtaking a pickup when it collided head-on with a passenger bus coming from the opposite direction. Two people including the driver of the private car died on the spot.
On information, the Highway police went to the spot and recovered the bodies.
Two passengers of the bus suffered minor injuries in the accident.