20160325 Bangladesh Driver, his assistant burnt to death as truck catches fire after collision
Bangladesh Mar 25 2016 “Automobile & Railway”
Dead : dead 1 to 4 Burnout : 0 or unknown Injured : injured 0 or unknown
Driver, his assistant burnt to death as truck catches fire after collision
Updated: 2016-03-25-16:51
A driver and his assistant have been burnt to death, as their truck caught fire after ramming into another vehicle at Comilla’s Chandina.
According to the Eliotganj outpost of the highway police, the incident occurred in front of the Kutumbpur Govt Primary School on the Dhaka-Chittagong Highway on Friday afternoon.
Outpost in-charge Achinta Kumar said names and detailed identities of the deceased could not be immediately known.
A witness, Shahjalal, said the sand-laden Comilla-bound truck had caught fire after it hit another vehicle from behind.
The two were stuck inside the vehicle as its doors were jammed due to the impact, he said.
Police said they had died inside the truck.
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