3 die as truck collides with pick-up van in Jamalpur
09 April 2023, 12:04 pm | Updated: 26 November 2024, 09:49 pm
Three people, including the driver of the pickup, were killed in a collision between a truck and a pickup at Melandhe in Jamalpur.
The accident took place in Malanch area of Jamalpur-Dewanganj road early on Sunday (April 9), said Delwar Hossain, chief of Melandaha Police Station.
He said a salt-laden truck running from Narayanganj to Melandaha collided head-on with the pick-up van going from Melandaha to Jamalpur. Three people, including the driver of the pick-up van, died on the spot, as the front of the pickup was crushed.
Members of the police and the fire service recovered the dead bodies and sent them to the Melandaha Upazila Health Complex.
Police believe the victims worked at a mobile company, but could not confirm the details of their identities, said OC Delwar.