Driver dies as truck plunges into ditch
A truck driver was killed and his vehicle fell into a roadside ditch in Birganj upazila of Dinajpur on Saturday night.
The accident happened around 11:00pm on Jharbari-Goreya road near Chengti bridge as the trucker lost his control over the vehicle, said Md Moinul Hossain, inspector (investigation) of Birganj Police Station.
The truck was trying to overtaking a shallow engine-run three-wheeler, he said.
Md Delwar Hossain, 45, of Thakurgaon died on the spot.
The corn-laden truck was heading to Thakurgaon from Bhullirhat village in Birganj.
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