At least eight people have been killed and nine others injured when an oil tanker rammed into a human hauler in the district's Shahjadpur upazila.
Of the deceased, seven are--Makbel, Banya, Rajufa, Anjana, Jalal, Renu and Sobhan.
OC of Hatikumrul police station Abdul kader said: "The accident took place when a Baghabari-bound oil tanker rammed into a human hauler coming from opposite direction in Garadah area on the Bogra-Nagarbari highway around 6:30am Tuesday, leaving five people dead on the spot and 12 others injured.
"Of the injured, three died on the way to Sirajganj Sadar Hospital while four others were admitted to the hospital. Five critically injured people got admitted to Ziaur Rahman Medical College Hospital in Bogra."