The accident in Rajshahi’s Paba Upazila leaves two other motorcyclists injured
His companion was injured.
Highway Police OC Abdul Mannan Farazi said the accident occurred on the Bagerhat-Mawa highway near Shadhur Bot Tola area on Tuesdaymorning.
The deceased Mithu Goldar hails from Jugihati village of the Upazila.
His companion Kabir Hossain, 55, has been taken to the Khulna Medical College and Hospitals.
Quoting the witnesses the OC said, a microbus rushing toward Mawa collided with the motorcycle coming from the opposite direction.
The locals took the motorcycle riders to the local health centre where the physicians declared Mithu dead.
Critically injured Kabir was taken to the Khulna Medical College and Hospitals.
The microbus managed to escape after the accident, said the OC.