Road accidents kill 8 in Faridpur

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FARIDPUR, March 21, 2021 (BSS) – At least 8 persons were killed in two
separate road accidents in Madhukhali and Bhanga upazila of the district this
morning.

The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately.

In Modhukhali, the accident occurred near Majkandi area on Dhaka-Khulna
highway while a Faridpur bound microbus rammed into a Magura bound truck
around 7:15 am, leaving two dead on the spot and 10 injured.

Karimpur Highway police station’s Sub Inspector (SI) Md Abul Khair
confirmed, saying four persons also succumbed to their injuries on the way to
Bangabandhu Medical College.

In Bhanga, two motorcyclists were killed in a head-on collision with a
microbus at Bhanga highway road around 6 am.