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Two people died and at least 10 others were injured in separate road accidents in Natore’s Gurudaspur upazila on Friday.
The first accident occurred at around 6:30 am on the Bonpara-Hatikumrul toll road in the Noyabazar area when two trucks collided head-on, resulting in the death of Shahin Alam (27) from Ullapara, Sirajganj.
Three other individuals were injured in the crash, said Ismail Hossain, officer-in-charge of Bonpara Highway Police Station, according to a UNB report.
While emergency teams were responding, a passenger bus arriving at the accident site lost control and overturned.
At least seven passengers were injured in the incident. Fire service personnel rescued the victims, transporting them to the local government hospital and clinic for treatment, said the OC.
In another accident, a person died in the nearby Kachikata area after being hit by an unidentified vehicle.
The identity of the deceased is yet to be known, said he.