Narsingdi road crashes kill 37 in one month

A total of 37 persons died and another 125 suffered injuries in seven road accidents during the last one month in Narsingdi district.

At the district coordination meeting yesterday, Deputy Commissioner of Narsingdi Obaidul Azam expressed deep shock at the loss of so many lives.

The participants of the meeting also expressed sympathy for the bereaved family members of the accident victims and prayed for the eternal peace of the departed souls.

The meeting was told that a two-bus collision at Kararchar (Amtola) under Shibpur upazila left 16 people dead and 50 others injured on August 2, the highest casualty in a single crash.

On July 4, nine people were killed and five others wounded as a vehicle carrying 14 passengers fell into a roadside ditch in Kalipur area on Raipura- Bashgari road.

In five other road accidents at different places, 12 persons were killed and another 70 injured.

Source : The Daily Star

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