Five killed in Gazipur road crush
31 July 2022, 07:00 pm | Updated: 24 November 2024, 11:04 pm
Five people were killed and three others injured when a bus crushed into an auto-rickshaw in Kaliakair upazila here on Saturday night.
deceased were identified as Nazrul Islam, 27, Mehedi Hasan, 44, Atiqul Islam, 42, Rubel, 27, and Shahin Uddin, 28.
Officer-in-Charge (OC) Kaliakair Police Station Abdul Bashar said the accident took place around 10:45pm as an auto rickshaw collided head-on with a Chandra-bound bus. Two people including the auto rickshaw driver died on the spot.
According to the locals, the injured were taken to Kaliakair Upazila Health Complex where one succumbed to his injuries.
Critically injured another was taken to Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib Memorial KPJ Specialized Hospital & Nursing College where he died while undergoing treatment.
Another person succumbed to his injuries on his way to Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH). A case was filed with Kaliakair Police Station regarding the matter.