Bus runs over pedestrians killing one in Barisal

A speeding bus has killed one and injured five in Barisal.

Barisal Correspondentbdnews24.com
Published : 22 Jan 2017, 09:53 AM
Updated : 22 Jan 2017, 09:53 AM

The accident occurred around 11am on Sunday near Kalijira Bridge in the district town, said Kotwali police Sub-Inspector Abu Taher.

The deceased has been identified as Belal Hossain, 35. He died on spot when hit by the Barisal-bound bus, he told bdnews24.com.

The injured, Shila Rani, Motaleb Kaolader and 'Harun' , have been admitted to Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital.

The rest were released after first aid.

Belal's body has been sent to the hospital's morgue, the SI said.