Two killed in city road accident

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Two people including a motorcyclist were killed and another one injured when a bus ran them over in Banglamotor area of the capital city on Thursday morning, reports BSS.

“A bus of Bihongo Paribahan ran over a motorcyclist and a pedestrian as its driver lost control over the steering when it was crossing Banglamotor intersection around 11:00am,” said assistant commissioner (traffic south) of Ramna Zone Refatul Islam.

Both of them died on the spot. The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately.

The bodies were sent to Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) morgue for autopsy, he added.

Police detained the bus driver, Jafar Mollah, and seized the bus from the spot, Refatul added.