Separate road crashes in Cox's Bazar leave six killed, at least seven injured

Two road crashes have left five people dead and at least eight others injured in Cox's Bazar.

Cox's Bazar Correspondentbdnews24.com
Published : 25 Feb 2017, 05:22 AM
Updated : 25 Feb 2017, 10:44 AM

Police said the accidents were reported on Saturday morning from the coastal district Sadar and Chakoria Upazilas.

Chakoria police camp chief Sub Inspector Abul Hashem said a road crash around 9am at Harbang Dayal area killed four passengers of a car on the spot.

Another accident on the highway near the district town has left one person killed.

Chiringa Highway Police OC Md Abul Kalam Azad said a pick-up truck met with an accident on the Cox's Bazar-Chittagong Highway at Rashidnagar around 7am.

Two of the victims died after being taken to the local hospital, said the police officer.