At least 15 people die and around 10 others are injured after a truck overturns on a major highway in central Bangladesh, police report. Multiple outlets describe the vehicle as carrying iron rods and travelling with extra passengers, including people reported to be hitchhiking. The crash happens early on Monday when the driver loses control of the truck. The overturned truck blocks or affects the roadway as responders attend the scene. Police confirm the death toll and injuries, with accounts consistently placing the incident on a central highway and attributing the initial cause to loss of control. The reports do not indicate further details about the circumstances of the driver’s error or whether any other vehicles are involved. Overall figures from the outlets align on the minimum confirmed fatalities and the approximate number of injured. Authorities continue to investigate the cause and circumstances surrounding the crash.
15 killed after truck overturns in central Bangladesh, police say
At least 15 people die and around 10 others are injured after a truck overturns on a major highway in central Bangladesh, police report. Multiple outlets describe the vehicle as carrying iron rods and...
- At least 15 people are killed in the crash, according to police.
- About 10 people are injured.
- The truck overturns on a major highway in central Bangladesh.
- The truck carries iron rods and extra passengers, including people reported hitchhiking.
- The driver is reported to lose control before the crash.
A truck carrying iron rods and extra passengers has overturned in central Bangladesh, killing at least 15 people and injuring 10 others
3 months agoA truck carrying iron rods and passengers overturned on a major highway in central Bangladesh, leaving at least 15 people dead and 10 others injured
3 months agoA truck carrying iron rods and extra passengers has overturned in central Bangladesh, killing at least 15 people and injuring 10 others
3 months agoThe truck carrying iron rods and extra passengers overturned on a major highway early Monday in central Bangladesh, leaving at least 15 people dead and 10 others injured, police said
3 months agoTruck carrying iron rods and hitchhiking passengers crashes after driver loses control
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