One killed in Gazipur road accident

A person has been killed and four others have been injured in a head-on collision between a CNG-run autorikshaw and a pick-up van at Sipir crossing under Sreepur upazila in Gazipur.

The deceased is Sajeeb, 20, son of Firoz Mia of Shonab village.

Sreepur Model police station SI Rashedul Islam said: “An autorikshaw collided head-on with a pick-up van at Sipir crossing around 11am Sunday, leaving four people injured.”

He said: “Sajeeb died while he was being taken to Dhaka Medical College Hospital in a critical condition. The others have been treated in different local clinics.”