The accident occurred on the Dhaka-Tangail-Bangabandhu Bridge Highway around 7:30 am on Saturday, said Muhammad Shahidul Islam, OC of investigations at Bangabandhu Bridge East Police Station. The injured have been admitted to Tangail Sadar Hospital for treatment. “The ambulance was headed to northern Bangladesh when it collided with a fish freight minitruck going in the opposite direction,” OC Shahidul said. Two others died while at the hospital.”Eight people from the accident were brought to Tangail Sadar Hospital with injuries, said Dr Md Shafiqul Shajeeb, the hospital’s resident medical officer. A woman died upon her arrival, while another individual died while undergoing treatment, he said.

Source: bd News24 July 03, 2021 06:11 UTC