Bus-microbus collision leaves 7 dead in Chattogram

Seven people were killed and several others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a microbus at Lohagara upazila of Chattogram.

The incident took place on the Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar highway in Chunati Jangalia area of the upazila at around 7:30 am on Wednesday (April 2).

The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately.

Md. Arifur Rahman, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Lohagara Police Station, confirmed the matter.

The Fire Service said a bus collided head on with a microbus on the Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar highway in the Chunati area of Lohagara upazila this morning, leaving seven people, including the driver of the microbus, dead.

On information, a rescue team of the Fire Service rushed to the spot and sent them to a hospital.