Road crashes kill two
Two people were killed in road accidents in two districts yesterday, according to reports from our correspondents.
In Chapainawabganj, a tractor driver was killed as one of the vehicle's parts broke down at the middle and he fell off it in Nimtala area of Gomostapur upazila, said police.
The victim was identified as Suman Ali (35) from Pirason village in Gomostapur.
Dilip Kumar Das, officer-in-charge of Gomostapur Police Station said the accident occurred all of a sudden around 12pm and he died on the spot.
In Barguna, a 32-year-old woman was killed when a bus ran her over on Patuakhali-Kuakata highway at Shakharia bus stand in Amtali upazila.
The deceased was identified as Rehena Begum, wife of Afzal Hossain from Chawra union in Amtali, said police.
Her daughter Riamni (3) and her aunt Piara Begum (55) were also injured in the incident.
Amtali Police Station OC Shah Alam Hawlader said the body was sent to Barguna General Hospital morgue for autopsy. The bus was seized but its driver managed to flee.
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