Three people have been killed and five others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a truck in the Baimail area of Gazipur.
The identities of the deceased could not be ascertained immediately.
Salna highway police SI Saiful Islam said: “The accident occurred when a Gazipur-bound bus of Ajmeri Paribahan collided head-on with a truck around 6am Wednesday, leaving a women dead on the spot and seven other passengers of the bus critically injured.”
Of the injured, two people died after they were taken to Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Medical College Hospital, said the hospital’s residential surgeon Abdus Salam Sarkar.
The others were being treated at the hospital, added the doctor.
