Three people were killed as a stone-laden truck hit a stationary truck at Bottola in Rampal upazila of Bagerhat district Tuesday noon, reports UNB.
One of the deceases was identified as truck driver Yesmin Hossain Answari, 24, son of Hossain Answari of Patkelghata Upazila in Satkhira district.
The accident took place at around 02:30 pm when the stone-laden truck hit the brick-laden stationary truck, leaving three people dead on the spot and another injured, said Tuhin Hawaladar, officer-in-charge of Rampal Police Station.
The injured was taken to Khulna Medical College Hospital, he added.
On information, two fire fighting units from Bagerhat Fire Service recovered the bodies and sent those to hospital morgue for autopsy.