road crash
No letup in road crash
Although there have been umpteen campaigns and reports from road safety activists and media and regular public outcry to make our roads safer there is no brake on road crash incidents.
27 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Doctor killed with wife, daughter in Comilla crash
A doctor, his wife, daughter and their domestic help died when their car collided with a passenger bus in Comilla’s Daudkandi upazila. Two of his children are in critical condition.
26 January 2016, 04:24 AM
Hearts of stone
The man was lying flat on the road, bleeding profusely. He raised his right hand and waved weakly for help. His motorbike was lying two feet away near the road divider only 50 yards off Hotel Radisson.
23 January 2016, 18:17 PM
The stone hearts
“It seemed to me that people in the cars do not have empathy for people. While they screamed at me, the pedestrians and poorer ones came to help. What will we do with this so-called education and social status?” Saif writes after the injured man whom three hospitals declined to treat died in his car.
23 January 2016, 10:23 AM
3 killed in Patuakhali road crash
Three people are killed as a bus hit a motorcycle in Golachipa upazila of Patuakhali.
22 January 2016, 07:04 AM
Cop killed in Feni road crash
A policeman is killed and three others injured as a police pickup van falls into a roadside ditch after being hit by a truck at Kajirdighi on the Dhaka-Chittagong highway in Feni Sadar upazila.
20 January 2016, 04:52 AM
2 killed as bus hits bike in Panchagarh
Two motorcyclists are killed as a bus knocked down their vehicle in Pradaner Haat area of Debiganj upazila in Panchagarh.
19 January 2016, 04:46 AM
2 killed as microbus hits auto-rickshaw
Two people are killed and three others injured as a microbus hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on the Laxmipur-Begumganj road in Banglabazar area of Begumganj upazila of Noakhali.
17 January 2016, 04:28 AM
3 killed in Mymensingh road crash
At least three people including two women are killed and 16 others injured in a road accident at Gangashram on Mymensingh-Kishoreganj highway in Gouripur upazila of Mymensingh.
16 January 2016, 12:37 PM
Road crash: 2 schoolgirls killed in 8 hrs in Dhaka
Two schoolgirls are killed in similar road accidents within eight hours in the capital.
16 January 2016, 04:42 AM
Japan mountain bus crash kills 14
A bus taking passengers to a ski resort in central Japan veers off a mountain road, killing 14 people and injuring 27.
15 January 2016, 05:19 AM
Cop among 2 killed in Dhaka crash
A policeman is among two people who have died in separate road crashes in Dhaka last night.
11 January 2016, 07:33 AM
Rising numbers of road crash
Within the span of a few hours, two pile ups and four crashes on and around Bangabandhu Bridge claimed the lives of six people...
10 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Road crashes killed at least 8,642 last year
At least 8,642 people were killed and 21,855 others were injured in road crashes across the country last year.
9 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Crazy driving in dense fog costs six lives
In the dense fog, two pile-ups and four accidents on and around Bangabandhu Bridge left six people dead and 50 others injured within the span of a few hours yesterday morning.
9 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Road crashes killed 8,642 in 2015: Report
A total of 8,642 people have been killed and 21,855 injured in road crashes across country last year, a report of Bangladesh Passengers' Welfare Association has said today.
9 January 2016, 06:22 AM
4 killed as truck rams private car in Sylhet
At least four people are killed as a truck rammed a private car in Sylhet city.
27 December 2015, 05:43 AM
4 killed as bus, truck collide in Pabna
At least four people are killed and 20 others injured after a bus-truck collision on Dhaka-Pabna highway in Sujanagar upazila of Pabna.
21 December 2015, 07:57 AM
2 killed as truck hit motorbike in Kushtia
Two people are killed and one injured when speeding a truck hit their motorcycle in Kushtia Sadar upazila.
18 December 2015, 06:00 AM
Truck turns over in Bandarban, 7 killed
Seven people are killed and eight others injured after a truck overturns in Bandarban’s Lama upazila. Four of them killed instantly crushed under the heavy construction materials that the truck was carrying. Police and district officials are en route to visit the spot.
17 December 2015, 04:20 AM