A police constable was killed and two other policemen were injured when a police van overturned after being hit by a lorry at Rajendrapur Chourasta in Gazipur district early Saturday.
The deceased was identified as Bitan Barua, 30, a constable of Gazipur Metropolitan Police.
Swapna Begum, sub-inspector of Gazipur sadar police station, confirmed the matter.
The police vehicle overturned around 4am after the lorry rammed it while it was taking u-turn on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway, leaving two constables and a sub-inspector injured, said the SI.
The injured were taken to Shaheed Tajuddin Medical College and Hospital where doctors declared constable Bitan dead.
