Road crashes kill 4, injure 20

Four people were killed and 20 others injured in road accidents in six districts yesterday.

In Sherpur Sadar, Razmina, 7, daughter of Saiful Islam of Chapatoli area was killed when a trolley ran her over after a truck knock her on Sherpur-Jamalpur road while she was crossing it in the area.

In Mymensingh, five people were injured when a truck rammed a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on Mymensingh-Tangail road in Gabtali Kalibari area of Muktagacha upazila.

In Chittagong, Mokbul Hossen, 90, of Fakiraghat was killed as a microbus hit him while he was walking along the road in Rangunia upazila.

In Joypurhat, Mozaffar Hossain, 30, of Kadoa village was killed when a truck hit his bicycle from behind in Dandipani village.

In Jhalakathi, 15 people were injured when a bus collided head-on with a truck due to dense fog early in the morning on Barisal-Khulna highway at Bagri in Rajapur.

In Natore Sadar, Mostaq Ahmed, 50, of Belghoria area was killed when a tractor hit him in Bonbelghoria area. Locals beat up AkrakHossain the tractor driver and handed him over to police.