Three killed as wrong-way bus rams motorcycle in Cumilla

Three motorcycle riders have been killed when a bus plying the wrong side of the road ploughed into their vehicle in Cumilla.

Cumilla Correpsondentbdnews24.com
Published : 15 Sept 2019, 09:00 AM
Updated : 15 Sept 2019, 09:00 AM

The incident occurred on the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway in the city's Paduar Bazar area around 12pm on Sunday, said Mainamati Highway Police OC Alamgir Hossain.

The casualties were identified as Toufique Ahmed Sajal, 26, Kajal Hossain, 28, and Md Shahin, 25.

A Shyamoli Paribahan bus was heading to Chattogram from Dhaka when it rammed a motorcycle moving in the opposite direction, according to the OC.

Police have detained the driver of the Shyamoli Paribahan bus, said OC Alamgir.