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Two persons were killed and one other was injured as a pickup van lost control over its steering and collided head on with cargo loaded truck in Jaina bazaar area on the Mawna Highway of Sripur upazila in the district early on Sunday (2 June) morning.
The deceased were- pickup driver Chanchal Roy, 30 and Ripon, 35. Police said a fish delivery pickup van with three persons on board were returning to Bhaluka from Mohammadpur in the capital and its driver lost control over the steering wheel when the pick-up reached in Jainabazar area and hit a truck. Its driver Chancal Roy died on the spot.
Injured were rescued and rushed to the upazila health complex where the duty doctor declared Ripon dead. Police recovered the bodies.
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