road accidents in Bangladesh

Expatriate, 2 family members killed in Gopalganj road accident

Three members of a family, including a Singapore returnee, has been killed and two others injured as a rented car lost control and hit a roadside railing on the Dhaka-Khulna highway in Gopalganj’s Kashani upazila.
Six injured as bus plummets into road-side canal in Sunamganj

Six people were injured as a bus plunged into a road-side canal in Janigaon area of Sunamganj Sadar upazila earlier today.
168 killed, 283 injured in road crashes in 13 days during Eid rush: Jatri Kalyan Samity

At least 168 people are killed and 283 injured in 149 road crashes across the country in 13 days while travelling during the Eid-ul-Fitr festival and amid shut down, according to Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity.
Road crashes kill 4 in Gazipur

At least four people are killed and 10 others injured in separate road accidents on the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in Sreepur upazila and Gazipur city.
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.
Govt mulling formation of taskforce to curb road crashes: Quader

Road Transport and Bridges Minister says they are considering to form a taskforce to curb road accidents and bring discipline in the transport sector.
4 killed as truck hits three-wheeler in Kishoreganj

Four people are killed as a truck rams a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Pakundia upazila of Kishoreganj.
Death in accident: Traffic sergeant’s father seeks compensation

The father of Golam Kibria, a traffic police sergeant who was killed in a road accident last month, has filed a writ petition with the High Court seeking its directives on the authorities concerned for Tk 10 crore compensation for his family.
4 killed in Gazipur, Bagerhat road accidents

At least four people are killed and one injured in separate road accidents in Gazipur and Bagerhat.
Bus driver held for ‘severing Rajshahi student's forearm’

Police claimed to have arrested the bus driver of “Mohammad Ali Paribahan” linked to an accident in which Feroz Sarker, a Rajshahi College student, lost his forearm recently.
298 killed in accidents during Eid

At least 298 people were killed and 860 injured in accidents on roads and highways and rail and water ways while travelling during the Eid-ul-Fitr festival, Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity says.
Road crashes kill 7 in Sirajganj, Narayanganj

At least seven people are killed and 33 others injured in separate road accidents in Sirajganj and Narayanganj districts.
Youth killed in crash on 300-feet Road

A youth has been killed and two others injured in a road crash on 300-feet road in Dhaka’s Khilkhet area today, reports UNB.
Over 2,400 deaths on roads this year: Report

At least 2,471 people are killed on roads this year, an independent body says blaming unruly transport sector by large for the rally of the dead.