3 killed in Comilla road accident

At least three persons were killed and two others injured as a goods-laden lorry rammed into a CNG run three wheeler in Doyapur area on Dhaka- Chittagong highway under Sadar Dakkhin upazila of the district this morning.

The deceased were identified as Mahumuda Akter, 25, and her 18-month old son Arshad, and CNG driver Monir Hossain, 28.

Local police officials said the accident occurred around 10am in the area when a goods-laden lorry smashed into the CNG coming from the opposite direction, leaving three dead on the spot and two others injured.

Police rushed to the spot and recovered the bodies and sent those to Comilla Medical College Hospital for autopsies.

A case was filed in this connection, police said.

Source: BSS