5 killed in road accident due to dense fog
District Correspondent Tangail
Published: 8 December 2020, 09:10 AM | Updated: 8 December 2020, 10:30 AM
Published: 8 December 2020, 09:10 AM | Updated: 8 December 2020, 10:30 AM
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Five people were killed and two more injured in a head-on collision between two trucks due to low visibility caused by dense fog near flyover of Gharinda union in Tangail sadar upazila on Tuesday morning.
Identities of the deceased could not be known immediately.
Jalal Hossen, Deputy Director of Tangail Fire Service, confirmed the matter to Jago News.
He said a Dhaka-bound truck collided head-on with a North Bengal-bound truck in the area due to poor visibility caused by dense fog around 6:30am. Four people died on the spot and another person died on the way to hospital.
