3 die as bus crashes into parked truck in Ctg’s Mirsharai

Three people have been killed after a passenger bus crashed into a parked truck in the Baroiarhat area of Chattogram’s Mirsharai Upazila.

The incident occurred in the Gumghat area of the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway around 2am on Friday, according to Mohammad Zakaria, chief of Jorarganj Highway Police Station.

“A Dhaka-bound double-decker bus of St Martin Paribahan rammed a standing wood-laden truck at speed.”

Three bus passengers were killed on the spot, he said.