Barisal road crash kills 2

At least two people were killed and six others were injured when a truck hit another stationed truck in Bejgati area of Gaurnadi upazila in Barisal Sunday early morning.

The deceased are-Zeher Ali Sheikh, 40, son of late Adam Ali Sheikh of Dhuliapara village in Shoilkupa upazila of Jhenaidah, and Nurul Islam, 42, of Mirzapur village of the same upazila.
Gaurnadi highway police said a cattle-laden truck from Jhenaidah hit a stationed poll-laden truck at back in the area around 3:00am, leaving two cattle traders dead on the spot and injuring six others.
The dead bodies were sent to Barisal Medical College and Hospital morgue and the injured were admitted at Gaurnadi upazila health complex, said Gaurnadi police station officer in-charge Shahadat Hossain.