4 killed, 13 hurt in Faridpur bus crash
Four people were killed and 13 others injured in a head-on collision between two buses at Madhukhali upazila of Faridpur this afternoon.
One of the deceased was identified as Kawsar Mollah, 42, driver of Chuadanga Delux, reports our Faridpur correspondent.
The accident took place when Chuadanga-bound Chuadanga Delux collided with Atrashi-bound Kaniz Enterprise on Dhaka-Khulna highway at Senkhali area around 5:00pm, said Kamruzzaman, assistant superintendent of police in Faridpur.
The drivers of both the buses died on the spot and 15 passengers from both buses injured in the incident were whisked off to Madhukhali Upazila Health Complex and Faridpur Medical College and Hospital, he added.
Of the injured, two people succumbed to their injuries at Faridpur Medical College and Hospital around 8:00pm, said Khairuzzaman, sub-inspector of Kotwali Police Station.
The identities of the other deceased could not be known immediately.
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