RAJBARI, Sept 24, 2025 (BSS) - Two people were killed and another injured in a road accident at Kalyanpur area under Rajbari Sadar upazila on the Dhaka-Khulna highway early today.

The deceased were identified as Nazmul Haque, 35, son of Mansur Molla of Trimohani Barkhada village, and Kawsar, 30, son of Shahin Molla of Paschim Majampur area-both from Kushtia Sadar upazila.

The accident occurred at around 1am when a speeding cargo truck hit another stationary truck from behind while it was parked on the roadside for repairs, said Shamim Sheikh, in-charge of Rajbari-Faridpur Highway Police.

At the time of the collision, the truck driver and two helpers were underneath the stationary vehicle working to change a wheel. All three sustained critical injuries.

They were rushed to Rajbari Sadar Hospital, where the on-duty doctor declared Nazmul Haque and Kawsar dead.