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Truck-pickup van collision kills 3

At least three people were killed and five others injured as a moving pickup van hit a standing truck in Savar of Dhaka on Monday morning.

The accident took place in front of the SN CNG pump station at Boliarpur area on Dhaka-Aricha highway. 

The deceased were identified as engineer of Mir Akhtar group Johurul Islam, 55, Khalilur Rahman, 65 and Nurunnobi. 

Bodies of the deceased were sent to Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College and Hospital for autopsy, said Azgor Ali, Sub Inspector of Savar Model Police Station.