Road crashes kill 6
Six people were killed in road crashes across two districts over the last two days, report our correspondents.
In Mymensingh, three people including a couple were killed in separate road accidents on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in Bhaluka upazila yesterday.
The victims were identified as Kule Begum (45), her husband Akkas Ali (55), and Kamrul Islam (32), police said.
In Hobirbari area, one Kamrul Islam died after a truck hit his motorbike from behind, said SI Hadiul.
Police recovered the bodies from both accidents and handed them over to victims' families. Separate cases were lodged.
In Sirajganj, three of a family were killed in a road mishap on Nagarbari-Bogura highway in Shahzadpur on Tuesday.
The deceased were identified as Kanchu Sutrodhar (40), his wife Anna Rani (35) and their seven-year-old daughter Tora, said police.
Officer-in-Charge of Hatikumrul Highway Police Station Md Khairul Islam said the accident occurred around 7pm, when a speeding bus hit and killed them on the spot.
The bus driver managed to escaped the scene with his vehicle, he added.
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