3 Motorcyclists Dead in Jhenaidah Road Crashes

Three people were killed in separate road accidents at Koiargachi of Sadar Upazila and at Murotola of Shailkupa Upazila on Saturday, reports UNB.

The deceased were identified as Shakil Hossain, 22, son of Rabiul Islam Moni, Rakib Hossain Rocky, 21, son of Mitul Hossian and Tushar Biswas, 35, son of Sohrab Biswas.

Sheikh Mohammed Sohel Rana, officer-in-charge of Jhenaidah Sadar police station, said Shakil and Rakib were going to Jhenaidah Sadar on a motorbike.

A truck loaded with bricks hit their motorcycle at Koiargachi on Jhenidah-Jashore highway, leaving them dead on spot in the morning.

In another accident, another motorcyclist, Tushar Biswas, 35, was seriously injured after a bus of Golden Line Paribahan hit his motorcycle, said Shailakupa thana OC Aminul Islam.

Locals rushed him to the upazila health complex, where he succumbed to his injuries.