Woman, daughter killed in accident while returning from mother’s funeral
They family was standing at Daktarer Mor Bottoli area on Naogaon-Rajshahi highway, waiting for a ride to Naogaon sadar upazila, when a truck ran them over, killing Adori and her six-year-old daughter Shampa on the spot
When Adori Begum, 25, left her father's home along with her husband and two daughters, she did not know that she will never reach her destination.
Adori and her family members came to her father's house on Sunday for the burial of her mother, said AKM Murshed, deputy director of Fire Service and Civil Defence of Naogaon adding, she was returning to her husband's house when the accident took place.
They family was standing at Daktarer Mor Bottoli area on Naogaon-Rajshahi highway, waiting for a ride to Naogaon sadar upazila, when a truck ran them over, killing Adori and her six-year-old daughter Shampa on the spot, this morning.
The incident also injured her husband Shahid and daughter Parvin, who were first taken to a local hospital, and then shifted to Rajshahi Medical College Hospital after their condition deteriorated, reports our correspondent, adding, the dead bodies have been sent to a morgue.
Meanwhile, soon after the incident, the truck driver and helper fled the scene, leaving the vehicle behind. Locals have blocked the highway, creating huge traffic congestion in the area. Police is trying to control the situation.