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Two Women Killed, One Seriously Injured in Truck-Motorcycle Collision in Rangpur

A tragic road accident in Rangpur district has claimed the lives of two women.

By Staff Correspondent
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Two women were killed in a head-on collision between a sand-laden truck and a motorcycle at the Rathbari area under Gangachara Model Police Station in Rangpur on Friday night. The motorcycle driver was also seriously injured in the accident.

Incident Details

The deceased were identified as Radha Rani Sarkar, 40, wife of Dulal Sarkar and Anjana Rani Sarkar, 50, wife of Dwijendra Nath Sarkar of Charaikhola Babupara village under Sadar upazila of Nilphamari district. The critically injured motorcycle driver, Ajit Chandra Sarkar, has been admitted to Rangpur Medical College and Hospital.

Police Response

Gangachara Model Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Md Abdus Sabur confirmed the incident. He stated that the bodies have been handed over to the relatives after completing the legal process. A regular case has been registered at the Gangachara Model Police Station in this regard. The truck and motorcycle involved in the accident have been seized.

Why This Matters for Bangladesh

Road accidents are a significant concern in Bangladesh, often resulting from factors such as poor road conditions, inadequate vehicle maintenance, and reckless driving. This incident highlights the need for improved road safety measures and stricter enforcement of traffic laws to prevent such tragedies in the future.

Source: BSS

FAQ

Where did the accident occur?
The accident occurred at the Rathbari area under Gangachara Model Police Station in Rangpur.
What vehicles were involved in the collision?
A sand-laden truck and a motorcycle were involved in the collision.

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