Truck driver, helper killed in Gazipur road crash

A truck driver and his helper were killed as the vehicle collided head-on with a covered van on Dhaka-Tangail Highway at Naotana area in Kaliganj upazila on Saturday night.

The identities of the deceased could not be known yet.

Officer-in-charge of Naojar Highway Police outpost Ohiduzzaman said the accident took place when a Tangail-bound covered van knocked the truck around 10pm, leaving its driver dead on the spot.

The helper also sustained severe injuries during the collision.

The injured helper was rushed to Shahid Taz Uddin Ahmed Medical College Hospital where duty doctor decelerate him dead.

Source: unb