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Four killed in Pabna, Chuadanga road crashes
Four people were killed in different road accidents in Pabna and Chuadanga on Monday.
In Pabna, a man and his daughter were killed when a truck hit a motorcycle on Dhaka-Pabna highway at Uttar Durgapur in Sujanagar upazila of the district on Monday evening.
The deceased were identified as Zabidul, 35, of Aminpur area and her daughter Zubaida, 8.
Mostafizur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Sujanagar Police Station, said the accident occurred around 6 pm when the truck crashed into the motorcycle carrying the duo, leaving them dead on the spot.
In Chuadanga, two young men were killed when a motorcycle dashed a roadside tree at Kadipur village in Damurhuda upazila of the district on Monday afternoon.
The deceased were identified as Selim, 18, son of Enamul Haque and Tanji, 16, son of Tarif of Loknathpur West Para.
The accident occurred around 2:30 pm when the motorcycle carrying two friends crashed into a tree as its driver lost control over steering, leaving one killed on the spot and another injured, said Humayun Kabir, officer-in-charge of Damurhuda Police Station.
The injured was taken to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries, reports UNB.