Two youths killed in city road accident

Two youths killed in city road accident

Two people were killed as a lorry hit a motorcycle near Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on early Thursday.

The deceased were identified as Rafiqul Islam, 40, a ride sharing biker, and Kajal, the pillion rider of the vehicle.

Airport police station sub-inspector Jewel Mia said that the two died on the spot after a lorry hit their motorcycle while they were on their way to Khilkhet around 3:00am.

The bodies were sent to Dhaka Medical College Hospital morgue for post-mortem examinations.

Police were trying to identify the vehicle, the SI said.

Police confirmed their identities from their national identity cards.