MUNSHIGANJ, May 25, 2026 (BSS) - Two people were killed in separate road accidents on the Dhaka-Mawa Expressway and the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway in Munshiganj early today.

The deceased were identified as truck driver Md. Hossain, 35, son of Md. Tabu of Muslim Para in Belgachi upazila of Chuadanga district and lorry helper Antor Das, 18, son of Manik Das of Chandpur village in Senbag upazila.

According to police, the first accident occurred around 2:00 am on the Dhaka-Mawa Expressway in front of the Dogachi Army Camp. A goods-laden truck crashed into another truck ahead of it, leaving driver Md. Hossain trapped inside the vehicle.

He was rescued in critical condition and taken to Srinagar Upazila Health Complex where he succumbed to his injuries.

Officer-in-Charge of Hasara Highway Police Station Md. Mamun Al Rashid said the body has been kept at the police station.

In another accident around the same time, a speeding lorry hit a covered van near Manaba Water Park in the Dori Baushia area on the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway while taking a U-turn.
The collision killed lorry helper Antor Das on the spot.

Hasara Highway Police Station Officer-in-Charge Shah Kamal said the body has also been kept at the highway police station.