Bangladesh: Road mishap kills 2 in Thakurgaon
Dhaka, Dec 22 (IBNS): At least two people were killed when a tractor collided with a motorcycle in Thakurgaon’s Ranishongkoil area in Bangladesh on Friday, media reports said.
The accident took place near Gazirhat Degree College around 9:00 pm on Friday, Ranishongkoil Police Station chief Abdul Mannan told bdnews24.
The deceased were identified as Abdus Sabur, 24, and Jahangir Alam, 25.
Sabur and Jahangir were travelling to Bhadogram in Nanduar Union on a motorcycle, OC Abdul Mannan told bdnews24.co, citing the locals.
"A speeding Mahindra tractor coming from the opposite side hit the motorcycle in front of Gazirhat Degree College, leaving the two seriously injured," he told the news portal.
The doctors declared the duo brought dead when they were taken to a hospital for treatment.
Police have seized the tractor.
The driver fled from the spot after the mishap.
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