4 killed in Bogura road accident
Bogura Correspondent
Four people were killed including a woman and eight others were injured after a head-on collision between a bus and covered van in at Shajahanpur upazila in Bogura district early Tuesday.
The incident happened at around 2:50 on the Dhaka-Bogura highway in Bonani area in the upazila.
The deceased were identified as covered van driver Ridoy, hailed from Barishal; Jamal Hossain, hailed from Sirajganj; Shamim Hossain, hailed from Barishal; and an unidentified woman.
Eyewitnesses said, a Naogaon-bound bus from Dhaka collided with a covered van coming from opposite direction in the area, leaving covered van driver Ridoy and a woman dead on the spot.
Later, Shamim and Jamal died on the way to hospital.
The bodies have been kept in the Bogura Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College Hospital morgue, said Abbas Ali, officer in-charge of Kundarhat Highway Police Station.
The injured are undergoing treatment in the hospital, the OC added.
