Cumilla road crash leaves 2 dead

Two people were killed in a road crash on Cumilla-Chandpur road at Boro Dharmapur in Lalmai upazila of Cumilla district on Thursday, UNB reports.

The deceased were identified as Jahangir Mia, 47, son of Mohammad Khan and Farid Mia, 60, son of Gafur Mia of Barura upazila.

The accident occurred around 7:00 am when an unknown vehicle hit them while they were crossing road near Zaman Brick Filed area, leaving them dead on the spot, said Morshedul Alam Bhuiya, officer-in-charge of Laksham Police Station.

Police recovered the bodies and sent those to a local hospital morgue for autopsy.