News Flash
CHATTOGRAM, May 4, 2024 (BSS)- A truck driver was killed inside the moving
truck in Chairman Ghata area of Bhatiari union under Sitakunda upazila of the
district today.
The deceased was identified as Abdul Mannan, 60, hailed from Daudkandi
upazila of Cumilla district.
Police said the accident occurred when a running truck hit a motorcycle and a
private car next to it in the area around 2 pm as its driver lost control
over the steering, leaving the driver dead and injuring three students who
are on board the private car on the spot.
Being informed, the highway police recovered the body and the wounded
students and sent them to Chattogram Medical College and Hospital (CMCH).
Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Baroaulia Highway thana Khokon Chandra Ghosh told
BSS that the driver of the moving truck lost control over its steering and
rammed the nearby vehicles.
"Passengers in the car received minor injuries," the OC said, adding that
police seized the vehicles.