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Faridpur road collision kills two
A head-on collision between a human hauler and a pickup has left two people dead at Faridpur’s Boalmari Upazila.
Published : 23 June 2016, 10:35 AM
Updated : 23 June 2016, 10:35 AM
“The accident took place at Alfadanga link road at Chhatrakanda on Thursday,” Boalmari police Sub-Inspector Shahidul Islam told bdnews24.com.
He identified the victims as Jaber Faraji, 50, and ‘Yakub’, 65. Both were passengers of the human hauler.
Quoting witnesses, Islam said that the two were critically injured in the accident. Locals rushed them to Faridpur Medical College Hospital.
From there, they were sent to Dhaka for better treatment. The victims succumbed to their injuries on their way.
The SI said they impounded the pickup after the accident, but the driver managed to flee.
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