Four people were killed and three others sustained injuries when a private car hit a roadside tree near Dasuadia Sugar Mill on the Pabna-Ishwardi highway in Ishwardi upazila of Pabna on Thursday night.
The identities of the deceased and injured have not yet been officially confirmed.
Ishwardi Police Station Officer-in-Charge Belal Uddin Jahangir said that the accident occurred around 9pm as the Pabna-bound private car hit the tree after its driver lost control over the wheels, leaving three dead on the spot and four critically injured.
The injured were rushed to a nearby hospital after being rescued.
The duty doctor pronounced another injured dead.