TE24 Bangladesh Desk:
As of Tuesday, at least 33 people had been killed in road accidents across Bangladesh in the past four days. The accident took place in Tangail, Naogaon, Dhaka, Barisal, Kurna, Manikganj, Natore, Brahmanbaria, Chuadanga, Noakari, Panchagal, Bogra, Gazipur, Chittagong and Narayanganj districts.
There were 6 deaths in Tangal, 6 in Chittagong, 3 in Gazipur and Noakari, 2 in Barisal, Khulna and Chuadanga, 2 in Naogaon, Dhaka, Manikganj, Natore, Brahmanbaria, Panchagal and Bogra respectively. One died. And Narayanganj.
Mozammel Haque Chowdhury, secretary general of the Bangladesh Passengers Welfare Association, told the Daily Sun that he usually counts road accidents 14 days before and after each oath.
This Eid-ul-Azha, we have started counting traffic accidents and other accidents from July 4 and added that the number of vehicle accidents has decreased by about 50% in the total nine days from July 4 to 12.
According to Mozammel, the main reason for the reduction in road accidents is the ban on motorcycle movement in the district.
He visited Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Pang Hospital, Shaheed Sufrabadi Medical College Hospital, Rajshahi Medical College Hospital, Chittagong Medical College Hospital and other government headquarters and divided hospitals to experience the accident. Said he counted the numbers.
The BJKS secretary general said all the hospital data showed that the number of such patients was lower than last year’s Eid-ul-Azha holiday. An average of 200 people were injured in the incident
He said the National Institute of Trauma Orthopedic Rehabilitation (NITOR), also known as Pang Hospital, was the site of daily road accidents during last year’s Eid-ul-Azha holiday. Added. Mozammel said there were only 60 people in the last four days.
At Chittagong Medical College Hospital, about 100 people have been injured every day in the last one year and only 100 in the last four days.
Tangail: Two people were killed when a bus collided with a battery-powered vehicle near Labna bypass on the Dhaka-Tangail highway on Tuesday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Mausumi Akhter (35) and her niece Riya Moni (5).
Tangail General Hospital police outpost chief Naveen said two more crew members were injured in the accident. Inside
Naogaon: The driver of an automatic van was killed in a head-on collision with a BRTC bus on the Naogaon-Rajshahi provincial road in Naogaon Sadar upazila on Tuesday afternoon.
The deceased was identified as Qasim Uddin, 65, son of late Kudrat Uddin of Gazipur village.
Naogaon police sub-inspector Jamal Uddin said the body was taken to Sadar Hospital for autopsy. Inside
On the same day, at around 1 pm, a businessman named Saiful Islam Jewel (44) left for Dhaka due to the pressure of Green Line Paris Bahambus on Postagora Bridge. Inside
Barisal: A 50-year-old truck driver named Mokta Mora was killed in a head-on collision between a bus and a truck at Granadi at 7.45 am. A.
