Five people were killed and another was injured after a bus hit a private car on Dhaka-Sylhet highway at Boraya Chanpur in Osmaninagar upazila early Friday.
The identities of the deceased could not be known yet.
The accident took place at around 5:30am when a Cumilla-bound bus of ‘Cumilla Transport’ hit the Sylhet-bound private car, leaving five people dead on the spot and one injured, said Mainul Islam, officer-in-charge of Sylhet Highway Police.
On information, a firefighting unit went to the spot and recovered the bodies, reports a news agency.
The injured was rushed to a local hospital.