At least four people killed, five hurt in Sirajganj road accident

At least four people were killed and five others were injured in a road accident on Natore-Banpara Highway in Ramarchar area in Sirajganj on early Thursday.

The deceased were identified as Mukul Hossain, 35, Monir Hossain Moni, 34, Haydar Ali, 41, and Mokbul Hossain, 36, all residents of Bgatipara area in Rajshahi.

Hatikumrul highway police officer-in-charge Lutfar Rahman told New Age that the accident took place as a Dhaka-bound truck collided with a Rajshahi-bound human hauler from Dhaka in Ramarchar area at about 2:30am, leaving three of the human hauler passengers dead on the spot and six others injured.

One of the injured died on his way to the hospital, the OC said.

The bodies were kept at Hatikumrul highway police station.

Police seized both the vehicles but the drivers managed to escape the scene, the OC said, adding that a case would be filed in this connection.

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