Three people were killed and 10 others injured as a bus hit a truck from behind in Bangabandhu Bridge area of Sirajganj early Saturday (7 September).
The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately.
Bangabandhu Bridge West Police Station’s Officer-in-Charge (OC) Abdul Quader Jilani said the driver of a Dhaka-bound passenger bus of Dhaka Express Paribahan from Sirajganj lost control over its steering and hit a truck from behind near pillar No. 13 of the bridge around 5:30 am.
Three passengers of the bus died on the spot and 10 others were injured in the incident, said the police official.
On information, police rushed to the spot and recovered the bodies. The injured were sent to different hospital.
The bodies were sent to Sirajganj Sadar Hospital for autopsy.
