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Chinese national killed in Madaripur road crash

A Chinese citizen was killed as a truck and a pickup van collided in Shibchar upazila of Madaripur on Saturday morning.

Deceased Ming Sung, 32, worked as a surveyor at Padma Bridge Rail Link Project (PBRLP). 

Mohammad Rony, an interpreter of the project, said a speeding truck collided with a pickup van that carried the Chinese national in adjacent area to Arial Khan Bridge around 8 am, leaving him injured.

Later, he took him to Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) where the on-duty doctor declared him dead, Rony added.

DMCH Police Camp in-charge Md Bachchu Mia said the police station concerned was informed about the matter.

Quazi Al Amin/SU