4 killed in Comilla road crash

Four people were killed in a head-on collision between a bus and a private car in Burichang Upazila area of ​​Comilla. Three others were seriously injured in the incident.

Police said the accident occurred in Kalakchua area of ​​the upazila around 6pm on Thursday (March 26).

According to police sources, a Starline Paribahan bus collided with a private car in front of Miami Hotel in Kalakchua area. The private car was twisted and twisted.

The driver of the private car was killed on the spot. Later, three more died after the injured were taken to the hospital. All the deceased were passengers of the private car, but the police could not immediately confirm their identities.

Abdul Momin, OC of Mainamati Crossing Highway Police Station, said that three people, including a child, who were in the private car, were seriously injured. They were rescued and sent to Comilla Cantonment General Hospital and Comilla Medical College Hospital.

Police said that work is underway to investigate the cause of the accident.