BSS :
A dump truck driver was killed and another injured in a head-on collision between a dump truck and a battery-run easy bike on the Jamalpur-Bakshiganj road in Nandir Bazar Majhpara area of Charmocharia union under Sadar upazila of the district last night The deceased was identified as dump truck driver Shukur Ali, 25, son of Nizamuddin, resident of Chuniyarchar village of Charpakshimari union under Sadar upazila of the district.
The accident occurred when a dump truck was going to Bakshiganj and on the way collided head-on with a battery-run easy bike coming from the opposite direction around 8pm last night, leaving two drivers of both vehicle injured, officer-in-charge (OC) of Sadar Police Station Md Emdadul Haque said.
Locals rescued the injured drivers and sent them to Sherpur District Sadar Hospital, where dump truck driver Shukur Ali succumbed to his injuries, OC said. Later, the injured easy bike driver Lutfar Rahman was sent to Mymensingh Medical College and Hospital for better treatment.