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Truck rams human haulier, kills four in Gazipur
At least four people have been killed and 10 injured in a head-on collision between a truck and a human haulier at Kaliakoir in Gazipur.
Published : 24 June 2017, 03:11 PM
Updated : 24 June 2017, 03:11 PM
The road crash took place in Mouchak area on Dhaka-Tangail Highway Saturday afternoon, said Mohammad Kausar, a sub-inspector at the local Highway Police station.
He identified one of the deceased as Azaharul Islam, 32.
The others, including a woman, could not be identified immediately.
Four of the injured were admitted to Dhaka Medical College Hospital and the others to Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmad Medical College Hospital in Gazipur.
SI Kausar said 14 passengers of the human haulier, locally called 'Leguna', were injured after being rammed by the truck loaded with cattle.
Two of them died when they were being taken to the hospital where the two others died later, the Highway Police official said.
Another road crash in Rangpur killed at least 16 people in Rangpur early in the morning. The victims, mostly garment factory workers, were on their way home to Lalmonirhat on a truck to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr.
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