United News of Bangladesh

A young man was killed and five other people were injured in a head-on collision between a battery-operated rickshaw and a motorcycle in Thakurgaon Sadar upazila on Saturday night. The deceased was identified as Ranjan Barman, 19. The battery-operated rickshaw was heading towards Thakurgaon district town when it collided with a motorcycle at Garyea around 11:30pm. The impact threw several passengers from both vehicles onto the road, leaving them severely injured. Locals rushed the injured to Thakurgaon 250-bed General Hospital, where attending doctors declared Ranjan dead. One of the injured was later transferred to Rangpur Medical College Hospital for advanced treatment.