Three people killed in Bagerhat road accident

Three people killed in Bagerhat road accident

Three people were killed when a trolley hit a motorbike on Bagerhat-Khulna highway of Fakirhat upazila in Bagerhat on Monday night.

The deceased were identified as Matleb Kha, 80, Ruhin Kha, 45, grandson of Matleb, and Soikat Kha, 25, of village Sugondhi of the upazila.

Mizanur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Katakhali Highway police station, said the accident took place at about 7:00pm on Monday when the brick-laden trolley hit the motorbike carrying three people, leaving one person dead on the spot and two others injured.

Later, the injured were taken to Khulna Medical College and Hospital where one died at about 9:00pm and another at 11:00pm.

Police seized the trolley but could not arrest its driver.