Road crashes kill 5

Five people were killed in road accidents in Bhola, Jessore, Brahmanbaria, Sirajganj and Thakurgaon on Friday and yesterday.

Our Bhola correspondent reports, motorcyclist Foyej Sikder, 21, was killed as his bike hit a roadside tree near Mirza Bazar in Borhanuddin upazila yesterday.

Our Benapole correspondent reports, Rejoana Khatun, 5, daughter of Jabber Morol, died as a human hauler hit her in front of her Goga Bazar residence in Sharsha upazila of Jessore yesterday.

Our Brahmanbaria correspondent reports, Delwar Hossain Ripon Mia, 36, was killed as a pickup knocked a rickshaw carrying him on TA Road in the town on Friday evening.

Our Pabna correspondent reports, an elderly man was killed as a bus hit him at Srishakol bus stand in Shahjadpur upazila in Sirajganj on Friday night.

Md Abul Hossain, 70, of Nabbila village in the upazila, was crossing the road.

Our Thakurgaon correspondent adds, a woman was killed after a motorbike hit her in sadar upazila on Friday night.