bangladesh road accident

Woman crushed to death between two buses in Gulistan

A woman was crushed to death between two buses in Dhaka’s Gulistan area today.

9 killed, 50 injured as 2 buses collide in Rangpur

Nine people were killed and at least 50 were injured in a head-on collision between two buses on Rangpur-Dinajpur highway in Rangpur early today (September 5, 2022).

Road accidents claim lives of 1674 children in Jan 2020-Apr 2022

At least 1,674 children (between one month and 18-year-old) died in road accidents across the country between January 2020 and April 2022, according to Road Safety Foundation.

PM urges all to be responsible on road to avert accidents

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina calls upon all including the drivers and pedestrians to be responsible in using the roads to avoid accidents while opening a number of development projects.

Rab man killed as truck hits motorbike at Kakrail

A member of Rapid Action Battalion is killed while another injured as a truck hit their motorcycle at Kakrail intersection in Dhaka.

Mohakhali road crash: Bus driver held

Police arrest the driver of a bus in connection with a road accident which claimed the life of a pedestrian near Mohakhali flyover in Dhaka around a month back.

Bus owner, driver killed in Savar road crash

The owner and driver of a bus are killed after being hit by another bus in Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka.

5 killed in Narsingdi, N’ganj road crashes

At least five people including three university students are killed and seven others are injured in two separate accidents in Narsingdi and Narayanganj.

Road crashes claim 20 lives

At least 20 people were killed and 82 others injured in separate road accidents in eight districts yesterday. Of the 20 dead, seven were killed in Feni, four in Faridpur, three in Kishoreganj, two in Sirajganj, and one each in Gopalganj, Mymensingh, Barishal and Tangail.

January 16, 2019
January 16, 2019

B'baria road crash claims five lives

At least five people were killed and four others critically injured as a microbus hit a roadside tree after the driver lost control in Brahmanbaria's Bijoynagar upazila yesterday.

January 2, 2019
January 2, 2019

Mayhem in Malibagh as road crash kills two

The capital's Malibagh neighbourhood turned violent yesterday as garments workers went on a rampage -- vandalising and setting fire to vehicles -- and clashed with police following the death of two girls, including a garment worker in a road accident in the area.

December 24, 2018
December 24, 2018

Motorcyclist killed in Hatirjheel road crash

A motorcyclist is killed and another injured as their vehicle crashed into a road divider in Dhaka’s Hatirjheel area.

November 30, 2018
November 30, 2018

13 lives lost on roads in 6 dists

At least 13 people, including seven women, were killed in road accidents in six districts yesterday.

November 28, 2018
November 28, 2018

Children's Death on Roads: A danger not even acknowledged

When it comes to unnatural deaths of children, road accident is the second biggest killer, right after drowning, but there is no specific government policy or action for preventing this or educating children about traffic rules.

November 23, 2018
November 23, 2018

6 killed in Khulna, Feni, Lamonirhat road crashes

Six people including a couple are killed in separate road accidents in Khulna, Feni and Lalmonirhat.

October 23, 2018
October 23, 2018

Motorcycle rider killed in Hatirjheel road crash

A motorcycle rider is killed and another injured in a road accident in Dhaka’s Hatirjheel area.

October 23, 2018
October 23, 2018

Road crashes kill five

Five people were killed and two others injured in road accidents in two districts yesterday, according to reports from our correspondents.

October 5, 2018
October 5, 2018

Vandalism in Kanchpur as bus hits girl

Angry students halted vehicular movement on Dhaka-Chittagong highway in Narayanganj for around five hours after a bus hit a schoolgirl in Kanchpur area, leaving her injured.

October 2, 2018
October 2, 2018

Dhaka streets still mired in chaos

Most pedestrians were jaywalking at Shahbagh. Only a handful used the zebra crossings and footbridges. Buses were picking up and dropping off passengers in the middle of streets as rickshaws waited for passengers blocking part of the busy intersection.

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