Five people have been killed in separate road accidents in Chapainawabganj, Sirajganj and Dinajpur.
In Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj, two motorcycle riders were killed after their bike fell into a roadside ditch at 5:15 am on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, a schoolgirl was killed after being run over by a bus in Fulbari of Dinajpur.
In Ullapara Upazila of Sirajganj, two people were killed in a collision between a truck and a pickup this morning on Bogura-Nagarbari Highway.
Following the crash, locals blocked the highway by leaving the victims’ bodies on the road, alleging that highway police failed to arrive at the scene in time.