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Sunday | October 18, 2026 | Dhaka

3 killed in Kurigram road crash

 National Desk
 Published: 12:56 AM, 18 October 2026  Updated: 11:13 PM, 17 October 2026

Three passengers of a battery-run auto-rickshaw were killed when a goods-laden truck rammed the vehicle in Roumari upazila of the Kurigram district on Saturday afternoon.

Officer-in-Charge of Roumari Police Station Kawsar Ali confirmed the matter saying police are working to identify the victims and complete the necessary procedures.

The accident occurred around 2:30 pm in Sayedabad Bazar area of the upazila. The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately.

According to local witnesses, four people, including the auto-rickshaw driver, were on board the vehicle when the accident took place.

The impact of the collision left the auto-rickshaw badly mangled, killing three people on the spot.