At least four people were killed and 15 others were injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a covered van on Dhaka-Chattogram highway of Sadar upazila in Feni on Wednesday.
Three of the deceased were identified as Nazmul, 35, of Cumilla district, Riazuddin of Laxmipur district, and Forkan, 50, of Pirojpur district, while the identity of another one could not be known immediately.
Mostafa Kamal, officer-in-charge of Mahipal highway police camp, said that the road accident took place at about 11:00am when the Dhaka-bound Unique Paribahan bus collided with the covered van coming from the opposite direction, leaving 19 people injured.
Later, the injured people were taken to Feni General Hospital where doctors declared four of them dead.
Of the injured, four were taken to Chattogram Medical College and Hospital for better treatment.
