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A-30-year-old engineer was killed and 15 others were injured in a road accident in Ghoraghat upazila of Dinajpur on Friday.
The deceased Mozaharul Islam was from Tengrapara Vinail union.
He worked as a sub-assistant engineer of Gaibandha’s Palashbari upazila. However, the identities of the injured are yet to be known.
The accident occurred when a pickup van hit Mozaharul when he was returning home on his motorbike and overturned the pickup after it lost control, leaving him dead on the spot and 15 others, including the driver injured, said Ziaur Rahman Zia, sub-inspector of Ghoraghat police station.
The injured were admitted to a local hospital, he said, adding that the condition of 6 injured is critical.
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