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Road crash claims two lives in Bagerhat

| Updated: February 21, 2022 23:02:25


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Two people were killed and three others injured when a truck hit a rickshaw on Bagerhat-Pirojpur highway at Boitpur in Sadar upazila of Bagerhat district on Monday.

The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately, reports UNB.

The accident occurred around 11:30 am when the Pirojpur-bound truck hit the rickshaw, killing one person on the spot, said KM Azizul Islam, officer-in-charge of Sadar Police Station.

Besides, three people were injured when an ambulance plunged into a roadside ditch after being hit by the truck at the same time.

The injured were taken to the local hospital but another victim died on the way to the hospital.

Police seized the truck but could not arrest its driver.

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