A person has been killed and five others have been injured in a triangular collision between a microbus, a pickup van and CNG-run auto-rickshaw at Malihata under Sarail upazila in Brahmanbaria.
The deceased is Bojlu Mia, 58, son of Abdul Hashem of Moindo village under sadar upazila.
Witnesses said a jackfruit-laden pickup van collided head-on with a microbus at Malihata around 10:30am Wednesday. Later, an auto-rickshaw also collided with these vehicles.
Sarail Khatihata Highway Police Outpost In-Charge Sergeant Mohammad Jahangir Alam said: “Six people were injured in the accident. The injured were taken to district sadar hospital where Bojlu was declared dead.”
He said: “Of the injured, three have been sent to Dhaka Medical College Hospital in a critical condition.