Road Accident in Bangladesh
564 killed in road accidents in March: Road Safety Foundation
Five hundred and sixty-four people were killed and 1,097 injured in 486 road accidents throughout the country in March this year, according to a report of Road Safety Foundation.
5 dead as segment of viaduct falls on car from crane
At least four people in a car were crushed to death after a segment of a viaduct of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project fell on the vehicle in Dhaka's Uttara area this afternoon (August 15, 2022).
Road accidents claim lives of 1674 children in Jan 2020-Apr 2022
At least 1,674 children (between one month and 18-year-old) died in road accidents across the country between January 2020 and April 2022, according to Road Safety Foundation.
9 killed in three-way collision: Bus driver arrested
Bhatiapara Highway Police today arrested a driver of Rajib Paribahan on charges of killing nine people and injuring 25 others in a road accident on Saturday.
9 killed in bus, private car, motorcycle collision
At least nine people, including five members of two families, were killed and 25 others injured in a three-way collision among a passenger bus, private car and motorcycle in Kashiani upazila of Gopalganj today (May 14, 2022).
543 people killed in 427 accidents in April: Road Safety Foundation
At least 543 people were killed and 612 were injured in 427 road accidents across the country in April, Road Safety Foundation, a non-government organisation, said in a press release today (May 7, 2022).
3 killed in Chapainawabganj road crash
Three labours were killed and six others were injured after a truck hit a human hauler in Nachole upazila of Chapainawabganj this morning.
Man dies after truck crashes into motorcycle in Patuakhali
A man was killed in a road accident this morning after a truck hit his motorbike from the opposite direction on the Patuakhali-Kuakata road at Eusufpur area.
Road accident: Bus-truck collision leaves 11 dead in Jhenaidah
Eleven people were killed and 13 others injured in a collision between a bus and a truck in Jhenaidah's Kaliganj upazila this afternoon.
Road Accident Cases: Conviction in only 5pc cases
Hours after Ataul Islam died in a road crash on October 12 last year, his family filed a case against the driver hoping to get justice. But Sub-inspector Riazul Islam got in the way.
Demand for reviewing road accident compensation
A joint meeting of transport owners and workers was held in the city’s Mohanagar Natya Mancha on May 2 where transport leaders stated that they would have to rethink their decision to remain in the business in light of recent orders by the High Court to transport companies to pay financial damages...
5 killed as bus overturns in Gaibandha
At least five people have been killed and 16 injured when a speeding bus overturned and fell into a ditch on Bogura-Rangpur highway in Gaibandha early today.
No ticket sale on Apr 11 if Green Line fails to pay Russel: HC
Green Line Paribahan cannot sell tickets on April 11 if it does not pay Tk 50 lakh compensation to Russel Sharker by April 10, as High Court passes the order.
4 killed in Noakhali road crash
Four people, including a woman and her daughter, are killed after a bus hit a CNG-driven auto-rickshaw in Noakhali’s Begumganj.
Bus falls into ditch, kills 7 in Madaripur
At least seven people were confirmed dead after a bus veered off and fell into a ditch in Madaripur Sadar today.
Man dies after bus hits motorcycle in Dhaka
A man dies after a bus hit a motorcycle in Mirpur area of Dhaka. Police identified the deceased as Nurul Islam Shanto, Officer-in-charge of Mirpur Police Station says.
Protest flares up in Sylhet over death of univ student
Several hundred students of Sylhet Agricultural University (SAU) stage demonstration, demanding justice for one of their fellows, who was pushed off a running bus and killed yesterday evening.
College student run over in Sirajganj
A college student has been run over in Sirajganj’s Kamarkhand upazila amidst renewed student protests for safer roads throughout Dhaka.
Schoolgirl loses legs in Jashore road crash, highway blocked
A schoolgirl lost her legs and two others suffered injuries when a rickshaw-van carrying them was hit by a lorry in Sarsha upazila of Jashore this morning.