One person was killed and four others were injured in a head-on collision between a truck and an autorickshaw in the Nabinagar-Baishmile area of Savar, Dhaka. The accident occurred on Sunday afternoon at the U-turn of the Dhaka-Aricha highway in front of Gonoshasthaya Kendra Hospital in the Baishmile area.
The deceased, Abdul Kaiyum (40), hailed from Habiganj Sadar upazila in Sylhet district and lived with his family on rented premises in Islampur, Dhamrai, where he did business. The accident took place when the family was heading towards Nabinagar in an autorickshaw to travel to Sylhet, and a speeding truck coming from the opposite direction hit their vehicle at the U-turn.
Following the collision, the injured were initially taken to Savar Gonoshasthaya Hospital and later transferred to Dhaka Medical College Hospital, where the attending physician declared Abdul Kaiyum dead. Police confirmed that the body has been kept at the morgue, four others are undergoing treatment at the emergency department, and the killer truck has been seized.
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