Three people were killed and three other injured as a speedy truck collided head-on with a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on Cox’s Bazar-Teknaf Highway in Cox’s Bazar on Friday morning.
The detailed identities of the deceased could not be known immediately.
Officer-in-charge of Ukhiya Police Station said a Cox’s Bazar-bound CNG-run auto rickshaw from Palongkhali area of Ukhiya collided head-on with a Teknaf-bound speedy truck in Khuniya Palong area, leaving driver and two passengers of the auto-rickshaw dead on the spot and others injured.
He said police recovered the bodies and sent those to Cox’s Bazar Sadar Hospital morgue.
The injured people were taken to Chattogram Medical College Hospital as their condition were critical.
Three killed, 3 injured in Cox’s Bazar road crash
