A pickup van driver and its helper were killed as a truck crushed their vehicle in Dhulivita area on the Dhaka-Aricha highway in Dhamrai upazila today(Sunday), reports BSS.
The deceased were pickup van driver Kanchon, 45, hailed from Jamalpur, and his assistant Ashraful, 28, a resident of Netrakona district.
Officer-in-Charge of Savar Highway Thana Saugat Alam said the accident occurred in the area early this morning when a truck hit the parked pickup van from behind, leaving its driver and helper dead on the spot.
Police seized the truck.
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