A motorcyclist died after being hit by a truck at the Technical intersection of Darus Salam in the capital Saturday night, reports UNB.
The accident occurred at 8:30pm and the critically injured Md Jabed Majumder, 45, was rushed to the emergency unit of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH).
He was declared dead at 10:45pm, said Abdullah Khan, sub-inspector of DMCH police putpost.
Jabed Majumder, from Chauddagram upazila of Cumilla, lived in Dhaka's Mohammadpur with his family. He left behind his wife, two sons and one daughter.
Widowed Munni Akhter said: "My husband was a businessman. As he was returning home on a motorcycle, a truck hit him at Technical intersection. He was first taken to Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College and then shifted to DMCH where he succumbed to his injuries."
"The body has been kept at the DMCH morgue for autopsy. Local police have been informed of the accident," sub-inspector Abdullah Khan said.