Four people including a policeman have been killed and 10 others injured after a bus crashed into a roadside tree at Sadar upazila in Gopalganj district.
The accident took place on the Dhaka-Khulna highway in Chandradighlia area at about 7:30 am, Friday.
Among the deceased, two were identified as police constable Abdul Alim, 25, and Joynal Abedi, 22.
Gopalganj Fire Service and Civil Defence deputy director Abul Kalam Azad said a bus of Didar Paribahan hit a roadside tree after its driver had lost control over the steering, leaving three passengers dead on the spot and 11 others injured.
Another died on the way to a hospital. The other injured were admitted to Gopalganj Sadar Hospital.
Gopalganj Sadar Police Station officer in-charge Md Nasir Uddin said police and fire service personnel recovered the bodies and sent those to the hospital morgue for autopsy.
Policeman among 4 killed in Gopalganj road crash
