LAKSHMIPUR, Jan 31, 2021 (BSS) – Two people, including a minor boy, were killed in two separate road accidents in the district today.
The deceased were identified as Shojib, 11, hailed from Mohammodnagar village in Lakshmipur Sadar Upazila and Jahangir Hossain, 27, an inhabitant at Char Lawrence village in Kamalnagar Upazila in the district.
Shojib was killed as a pickup van hit his bicycle in front of Jadoiya Fazil Madrasa in Mandari area on Lakshmipur-Dhaka Highway. Shojib died on the spot. Another one injured in this crash. Police seized the pickup van. Shojib was going to his school to get new books riding the bicycle.
Besides, Jahangir was killed in a collision between a truck and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Charpata area on Chandpur Road in Raipur this morning. Four people were injured in the accident.