Two killed in Rajshahi bike crash

TBS Report

15 December, 2019, 12:20 pm

Last modified: 15 December, 2019, 12:28 pm

Two killed in Rajshahi bike crash

A motorcyclist and an elderly pedestrian were killed in a road accident

TBS Report

15 December, 2019, 12:20 pm

Last modified: 15 December, 2019, 12:28 pm

Two killed in Rajshahi bike crash

A motorcyclist and an elderly pedestrian were killed in a road accident in Rajshahi's Mohanpur today.

The deceased are- motorcyclist, Sifat, 22 and pedestrian Khoyer Ali, 50.

Quoting witnesses, police said Sifat's bike hit Khoyer Ali in front of the Jamuna Jute Mill in Tetultola area in the morning, leaving both injured.

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The duo were taken to the Rajshahi Medical College Hospital in critical condition. Doctors there declared them dead afterwards. The bodies are kept in a hospital morgue, police added.

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