Four of family killed in Mymensingh road crash
Deceased Rafiqul Islam, his wife and two children hailed from Sushong Durgapur
Four members of a family -- including a couple and their two children -- were killed and two others critically injured in a road accident in Mymensingh on Friday.
The deceased are Rafiqul Islam Jeebon, 46, his wife Nazmun Nahar Shaheen and their two children Nadim, 20 and Rani Akter, 15, confirmed Kamrul Islam Mia, officer-in-charge (OC) of Gouripur Police Station.
Rafiqul Islam and his family hailed from Sushong Durgapur of the district.
Quoting locals, the OC said the victims were on their way to attend a marriage ceremony in a car. A Kishoreganj-bound bus collided head on with the car in the Ramgopalpur area, leaving Nazmun Nahar dead on the spot.
The crash survivors were taken to a local health complex where the on-duty doctor declared three victims dead on arrival. The two injured were later sent to Mymensingh Medical Collage Hospital as their condition deteriorated.
The driver of the bus is yet to be tracked down, said the OC.