Schoolgirl killed road crash
Monday, 6 December 2010
MANIKGANJ, Dec 5 (UNB): A minor schoolgirl was killed in a road accident in Bandatia area of the district town Saturday.
The deceased was identified as Mohona, (12), student of Manikganj Govt Girls' High School and daughter of late Russell Miah of Dudbazar area of the town. She appeared at the primary terminal examination held recently.
Police said the accident occurred at about 1:30pm when a speedy truck ran over Mohona in the area, leaving her critically injured. She met with the accident while returning home from the nearby house of her maternal grandfather.
Locals rescued and admitted her to Sadar hospital. Later, she succumbed to her injuries on way to Dhaka Medical College Hospital.
Police seized the truck but its driver and helper managed to flee the scene.
The deceased was identified as Mohona, (12), student of Manikganj Govt Girls' High School and daughter of late Russell Miah of Dudbazar area of the town. She appeared at the primary terminal examination held recently.
Police said the accident occurred at about 1:30pm when a speedy truck ran over Mohona in the area, leaving her critically injured. She met with the accident while returning home from the nearby house of her maternal grandfather.
Locals rescued and admitted her to Sadar hospital. Later, she succumbed to her injuries on way to Dhaka Medical College Hospital.
Police seized the truck but its driver and helper managed to flee the scene.