Dhaka, Jan 4 (UNB) - A motorcyclist was killed as a speeding truck hit his vehicle in front of Matshya Bhaban in Shahbagh area on Friday night.
The deceased was identified as Md Tajul Islam, 43, the driver of an ambulance of Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH).
The truck hit the motorcycle at the place around 11pm, leaving its rider Tajul and pillion rider Abu Hanif, 40, severely injured.
Later, both the injured were taken to the DMCH where the doctor declared Tajul dead, said Inspector Bacchu Mia of hospital police outpost.