3 army men among 6 killed in road crashes

Six people including three army personnel were killed in road accidents across the country yesterday. In Noakhali, three army personnel were killed and nine others injured in a road crash at Swarna Dwip on yesterday. The accident took place at Totarbazar area in the upazila around 3:30 pm. The deceased were identified as Fayez, Mamun and Firoz. No further details of the incident were known immediately. Officer in-charge (OC) of Char Jabbar Mohammad Sahed said a Jeep carrying army personnel was heading towards the Swarna Dwip Army training camp. The car collided with a roadside tree and fell into to a ditch as the driver lost control of the vehicle, he added.

In Gopalganj, a head-on collision between a motorbike and a locally-made human hauler, known as Nasiman, left two people dead and another injured on the Kotalipara-Rajoir road. The deceased have been identified as Murshida Begum, 55, and Mansura Begum, 20, while the injured was Nayem Mollah. The incident was reported on yesterday noon from the Chitkibari area of the district’s Kotalipara Upazila, said police.

Injured Nayem was admitted to the Kotalipara Upazila Health Complex and later shifted to the state-owned hospital in the district town.

Mohammad Kamrul Faruq, Officer In Charge (OC) Kotalipara police station, said that Nayem, along with his mother and wife, was on the way to Mollahhat on a motorbike, which collided head-on with a the human hauler, leaving his mother and wife dead on the spot and him injured.

In Sirajganj, a Havildar of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) was killed after a truck hit his motorcycle in the Moshipur area in the Shahjadpur upazila on Friday afternoon. The deceased was identified as Giasuddin Ahmed, 60, of Shaktipur Mahalla of the upazila. Sub-Inspector Nurul Huda of the Shahjadpur Police Station said Havildar Giasuddin was going to buy bricks at Talgachi. A cement-laden truck, coming from the opposite direction, hit his motorcycle, leaving him critically injured, the SI said. He died while being taken to a local hospital. A case was filed at the police station over the incident.

 

3 army men among 6 killed in road crashes

Six people including three army personnel were killed in road accidents across the country yesterday. In Noakhali, three army personnel were killed and nine others injured in a road crash at Swarna Dwip on yesterday. The accident took place at Totarbazar area in the upazila around 3:30 pm. The deceased were identified as Fayez, Mamun and Firoz. No further details of the incident were known immediately. Officer in-charge (OC) of Char Jabbar Mohammad Sahed said a Jeep carrying army personnel was heading towards the Swarna Dwip Army training camp. The car collided with a roadside tree and fell into to a ditch as the driver lost control of the vehicle, he added. In Gopalganj, a head-on collision between a motorbike and a locally-made human hauler, known as Nasiman, left two people dead and another injured on the Kotalipara-Rajoir road. The deceased have been identified as Murshida Begum, 55, and Mansura Begum, 20, while the injured was Nayem Mollah. The incident was reported on yesterday noon from the Chitkibari area of the districts Kotalipara Upazila, said police. Injured Nayem was admitted to the Kotalipara Upazila Health Complex and later shifted to the state-owned hospital in the district town. Mohammad Kamrul Faruq, Officer In Charge (OC) Kotalipara police station, said that Nayem, along with his mother and wife, was on the way to Mollahhat on a motorbike, which collided head-on with a the human hauler, leaving his mother and wife dead on the spot and him injured. In Sirajganj, a Havildar of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) was killed after a truck hit his motorcycle in the Moshipur area in the Shahjadpur upazila on Friday afternoon. The deceased was identified as Giasuddin Ahmed, 60, of Shaktipur Mahalla of the upazila. Sub-Inspector Nurul Huda of the Shahjadpur Police Station said Havildar Giasuddin was going to buy bricks at Talgachi. A cement-laden truck, coming from the opposite direction, hit his motorcycle, leaving him critically injured, the SI said. He died while being taken to a local hospital. A case was filed at the police station over the incident.