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Collision between two buses kills 3 in Faridpur
Greenwatch Desk
Accidents
2025-08-14, 4:12pm
Three people, including a woman, were killed and at least 15 others were injured in a head-on collision between two buses on Kanaipur Notun Bridge on the Dhaka-Khulna highway today.
The identities of the deceased couldn't be ascertained immediately.
The accident took place around 12.30 pm when a Dhaka-bound bus of 'Royal Express' collided head-on with another bus of 'Darshana Deluxe' Paribahan leaving three passengers dead on the spot and 15 other passengers of both the vehicles injured, said Md. Salauddin Chowdhury, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Karimpur Highway Police Station.
The injured were taken to Faridpur Medical College Hospital, reports BSS.