Two people were killed and three others were injured as a truck crashed into another truck on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway at Boilar Bazar of Trishal upazila in Mymensingh on Thursday.
One of the deceased was identified as Milon Miah, 25, a van puller and son of Zinna Miah of the upazila while the identity of the assistant of a truck driver could not be known immediately.
The accident occurred in the morning when the Dhaka-bound truck hit the stationary one from behind and fell on to a rickshaw van, leaving two people dead on the spot and three others injured, said Main Uddin, officer-in-charge of Trishal police station.
The injured were taken to Mymensingh Medical College and Hospital.
