Motorcyclist killed in road accident in Natore

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NATORE, April 21, 2019 (BSS)- A motor cyclist was ran over by a speedy truck at Boraigram upazila here this morning killing him on the sport.

Police said the accident took place in front of T&T office adjacent to Bonpara bypass on Natore-Pabna highway.

The deceased was identified as Liton Hossain, 40, son of Dudu Mia of Bhabanipur village.

OC of Bonpara Highway Police said the truck bound to Kustia from Narayangonj knocked down the motorcycle from back side at about 10.30 am.

Police seized the truck and arrested its driver Sajib Hossain of Kumarkhali Upazila of Kustia district.

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In another accident a bicyclist was killed at Dhuturabari under Shibalaya Upazila on Dhaka-Aricha Highway this morning.

The deceased was identified as Azad Talukdar (55), a supervisor of Paturiaghat Shakura Paribahan and son of Taron Talukdar of Dhuturabari village.

Highway Police said the accident occurred at about 3.45 a.m. when a Dhaka bound speedy covered van of Afzal Parcel knocked down him from behind.

Police seized the cover van but the driver and helper managed to flee away.

The body of the deceased was sent to Manikganj sadar hospital for autopsy.