A schoolgirl was killed and four others were injured after a truck hit an auto-rickshaw at Joyhari area in Shahrasti upazila of Chandpur district on Tuesday night.
The deceased was identified as Mohna, 12, a class V student and daughter of Sumon Mia of Rari Bari in the municipality area, reports UNB.
The accident took place when a goods-laden truck hit the auto-rickshaw, leaving Mohna dead on the spot, said Shaha Alam, officer-in-charge of Shahrasti Police Station.
The injured were taken to a local hospital.