Road Accident in Bangladesh

2 killed as bus hits motorbike in Uttara

Two people are killed as a bus hits their motorbike in Dhaka’s Uttara.
3 killed in Rangpur road crash

Three people are killed and two others are injured in a road accident involving a bus and an ambulance in Taraganj upazila of Rangpur.
21 died on roads every day

At least 7,855 people were killed and 13,330 others injured in 5,516 road crashes across the country last year, according to a platform working for passengers’ welfare.
‘Road crashes kill 7,855 people in 2019’

At least 7,855 people are killed and 13,330 others injured in 5,516 road accidents across the country in 2019, Jatri Kalyan Samity says in its annual report.
4,628 lose lives in road crashes in 2019

Although there was a decline in the number of road accidents, the country saw more deaths on roads in the immediate-past year of 2019 compared to 2018.
Covered van runs over child in Mirpur

A four-year-old child is run over by a covered van in the capital’s Mirpur area.
Reckless bus kills woman in Dhaka

A woman is run over by a bus while she was getting down from the same bus in Dhaka’s Shantinagar area.
7 killed as bus hits easy-bike in Panchagarh

Seven people are killed as a bus hits a battery-run easy-bike on Panchagarh-Banglabandha Highway in Tentulia upazila of Panchagarh.
Mother killed, son hurt in Dhaka road crash

A woman is killed and her son injured after a pick-up van hit their rickshaw in Sadarghat area of 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.
4 including cop killed as bus hits truck in Gopalganj

Four people including a police officer have been killed after a bus hit a truck stationed on the Dhaka-Khulna highway in Gopalganj Sadar upazila.
3 die as bus hits motorbike in Cumilla

Three people have died after a bus rammed a motorcycle on Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Cumilla Sadar upazila.
It was not just an accident

On Thursday, a Victor Classic Paribahan bus ran over and killed singer and music composer Parvez Rob, when he was trying to board another bus in the capital’s Turag area.
Separate road crashes kill 4 in Bogura

Four people are killed in two separate road accidents in Bogura’s Sherpur upazila.
Eight killed as bus falls off a bridge

Eight people were killed and 18 others injured when a bus plunged into a roadside ditch smashing through the railing of a bridge in Faridpur sadar upazila yesterday.
8 killed as bus falls into ditch in Faridpur

Eight people are killed and 18 injured as a bus plunged into a roadside ditch on Dhaka-Khulna Highway in Faridpur Sadar upazila.
3 killed, 15 hurt in Thakurgaon road accident

At least three people are killed and 15 others injured in a road accident on the Thakurgaon-Panchagarh highway in Thakurgaon Sadar upazila.
224 killed on road in 12 days of Eid rush

At least 224 people were killed and 866 injured in 203 road crashes across the country in 12 days during the Eid holiday rush, a passenger welfare group said yesterday.
Eleven killed on roads in two days

Eleven people, including four students, were killed in road crashes in the last two days.
13 killed in Feni, Faridpur, Kishoreganj road accidents

Thirteen people are killed in separate road accidents in Feni, Faridpur and Kishoreganj districts.
10 killed in road crashes in 4 districts

At least 10 people are killed and 24 others are injured in separate road accidents in Bogura, Natore, Sirajganj and Munshiganj districts since the day before Eid.
3 cattle traders killed in Manikganj road crash

An accident on the Dhaka-Aricha Highway leaves three cattle traders dead and six others injured.
Journo, wife killed in Sirajganj road crash

A local journalist and his wife are killed in a road accident in Raiganj upazila of Sirajganj.
4 construction workers killed as lorry overturns in Noakhali

At least four construction workers are killed and 13 injured as a lorry turned turtle in Begumganj upazila of Noakhali.
Road crashes kill 5 in Rangpur, Gopalganj districts

At least five people have been killed in separate road accidents in Rangpur and Gopalganj districts.
1 killed in Mohammadpur road accident

A CNG-run auto-rickshaw driver is killed as his vehicle collides head-on with a bus in Mohammadpur Beribadh area of Dhaka.
221 killed in road crashes during Eid: Report

A total of 221 people are killed in road crashes across the country during the 12 days of Eid season, a passenger welfare body says.
Road Accident Cases: Conviction in only 5pc cases

Hours after Ataul Islam died in a road crash on October 12 last year, his family filed a case against the driver hoping to get justice. But Sub-inspector Riazul Islam got in the way.
Demand for reviewing road accident compensation

A joint meeting of transport owners and workers was held in the city’s Mohanagar Natya Mancha on May 2 where transport leaders stated that they would have to rethink their decision to remain in the business in light of recent orders by the High Court to transport companies to pay financial damages...
5 killed as bus overturns in Gaibandha

At least five people have been killed and 16 injured when a speeding bus overturned and fell into a ditch on Bogura-Rangpur highway in Gaibandha early today.