Road crashes kill three

Metro Desk
Three people were killed in separate road accidents in Jhenaidah and Kurigram districts on Sunday, Monday and yesterday. Our correspondent from Jhenaidah reports: A five-year-old child, Apurbo, son of Sapon Biswas of Gobindopur village, was crushed under the wheels of a speedy Nasiman (locally assembled three-wheeler) while he was crossing road on Shailkupa-Hatfazilpur road at Gobindopur bazaar in Shailkupa upazila yesterday. Our correspondent from Kurigram adds: 2 persons including an 8-year-old boy were killed in two accidents at Nageswari upazila. Police said the first one occurred on Sunday when a truck collided head-on with an auto-rickshaw on Kurigram-Bhurungamari road, leaving Anath Chandra Barmon, 25, son of Shudha Chandra Barmon of Maddha Kumorpur village dead. Another took place on Monday when a truck hit Redwan, 8, while he was crossing road at Ashar.