A sexagenarian woman was crushed to death by a bus while crossing road in the capital’s Mohakhali area yesterday.
However, the identity of women could not be known as of filing this the report in the evening.
Witnesses sources said the incident took place around 12pm when a speedy bus run over her while she was crossing the road before Mohakhali bus stand, leaving her critically.
Later, she was declared dead on arrival of Dhaka Medical Collage and Hospital. When contacted, Banani police station SI Shafiul Azam confirmed it.
On the other hand, at least 14 people were injured in another road accident as a bus hit a BRTC bus from behind after losing control over steering in front of toll plaza of Mayor Mohammad Hanif Flyover in the capital’s Gulistan area around 10am.
Of the injured, one named Razu sustained severely injuries in one of his legs and he was admitted to the DMCH. Wari police station OC Topon Shaha acknowledged the mishap.
