2 killed in Dhaka road accidents

Two pedestrians have been killed in separate accidents in the capital’s Mohammadpur and Paltan.

Staff Correspondentbdnews24.com
Published : 21 Nov 2014, 09:18 AM
Updated : 21 Nov 2014, 09:18 AM
Among the victims Lucky Akter, 35, was a resident of Kalabagan area and Shariful Islam, 30, used to live in Mugda.
Mohammadpur Police OC Azizul Haque said Lucky was hit by a Malancha Paribahan bus while he was crossing the road in front of Mohammadpur City Hospital on Friday morning.
She was rushed to Dhaka Medical College and Hospital where the doctors pronounced her dead.
Although police detained the bus, its driver managed to escape.
Meanwhile Shariful was hit by a car when he was crossing the road in front of the Scout Building in Paltan after Thursday midnight.
He was pronounced dead by doctors after being taken to the Dhaka Medical College and Hospital.