5 killed in Chattogram road crash

Jago News Desk Published: 8 June 2018, 05:33 PM | Updated: 21 June 2018, 02:19 PM
5 killed in Chattogram road crash

At least five people were killed in separate road crashes in Bakolia and AK Khan areas in Chattogram city on Friday.

Four people were killed and 12 others injured when a truck hit some stationary human haulers near Shah Amanat Bridge in city’s Bakolia area around 11:00am.

Three of the deceased were identified as Nasrin Akter, 35, Shah Paran, 28 and Hasina Akter, 40.

The injured were taken to Chittagong Medical College and Hospital, said Zahirul Islam, sub-inspector of Chittagong Medical College and Hospital police camp.

In another incident, Sirajul Islam, 60, a transport worker, was killed when a covered van ran over him in AK Khan area in the city around 4:00am, said Zahirul.