Two people, including a woman and a teenage boy, were killed in separate road accidents in Sylhet.
A 13-year-old boy was killed after being hit by a truck in Jalalpur Bazar under Moglabazar Police Station in South Surma upazila on Saturday afternoon.
The deceased was identified as Tuhin Ahmed, a resident of Hasampur village in Jalalpur union and worked at a company named Swad, said the locals.
According to eyewitnesses, the accident occurred around 5:00pm on the northern side of a bridge in Jalalpur Bazar, where the truck ran over the boy, killing him on the spot.
Following the incident, locals detained the truck driver and handed him over to police, who took him into custody.
In another incident, an unidentified elderly woman died after being hit by a long-distance bus in Nazirbazar area of South Surma around 11:00pm on Friday.
She was critically injured and taken to Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital, where she succumbed to her injuries on Saturday afternoon.
Officer-in-Charge of South Surma Police Station Md Ashrafuzzaman confirmed the incidents.