Road accidents in Khulna, Magura leave 3 dead

Three people were killed in road accidents in Khulna and Magura districts on Tuesday morning.

In Khulna, two people died in separate accidents that took place at Parchalna village of Chalna municipality in Dakope upazila and on Notun Rasta Mor area in the city.

According to locals, a woman died after being hit by a speeding motorcycle in front of her house at around 11 am at Parchalna village.

Parul Biswas, 60, was seriously injured and later died on the way to a hospital.

In another road accident at around 9 am motorcyclist  Aksar, 26  was killed following a collision with a tank lorry in the city, said Kazi Kamal, officer-in-charge of Daulatpur Police Station.

The driver and helper of the tank lorry flee the scene immediately.

In Magura, Md Pappu, 19, a  college student, was killed in a collision between two motorcycles in Sreepur upazila of the district.

Officer-in-charge of the Sreepur police station Shukdev Roy said Pappuwas seriously injured following the collision.

Later he died at Faridpur Medical College and Hospital.