Two members of a family were killed when a covered van hit a motorcycle carrying them on Bogura-Naogaon highway near Indil Bridge under Adamdighi upazila in Bogura district on Saturday.
The deceased are Maulana Zahidur Rahman, 50, a senior assistant teacher of Admia Fazil Madrasha, and his father Lokman Ali, 70, of Laxmikol village under the upazila.
Rezaul Karim, officer-in-charge of Adamdighi Police Station, said that the accident occurred at about 10:30am when the Naogaon-bound covered van of a courier service hit the motorbike carrying Zahidur and Lokman, leaving Lokman dead on the spot and Zahidur injured.
Later, he was taken to Adamdighi Upazila Health Complex where doctors declared him dead.
Police seized the covered van.
