Schoolboy killed in Narayanganj road crash

A schoolboy was killed being hit by a truck at Kadampur Purbapara in Bandar upazila here on Saturday.

The deceased was identified as Safayet, 9, son of Mamun Mia of the area and a class III student of a local kindergarten. 

Quoting locals, Rafiqul Islam, officer-in-charge of Bandar Police Station, said Safayet was seriously injured when a truck of Akij Cement Company hit him while  he was playing beside the road near his house. 

Later he was taken to Narayanganj 300-bed Hospital where doctors declared him dead.

Local people caught the helper while the truck driver fled the scene, the OC added.

Source: unb