Two youths were killed and another injured as pick-up van hit them in Rayerbag area of Jatrabari in the capital early Friday.
The deceased were ---Akbar, 40, Hasan, 30, a driver of CNG-run auto rickshaw.
Sub-Inspector of Jatrabari Police Staion Anwar Hosen Rubel said the accident occurred under the footover bridge in Rayerbag area of Jatrabari in the capital around 6.30am on Friday.
A speedy pick-up van hit two people from behind while they were renting a CNG-run auto rickshaw, leaving them, including the CNG driver, critically injured.
They were taken to Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) where Akber and Hasan succumbed to their injuries. Injured Sohel is now undergoing treatment.
He said police detained the driver and helper of the van. The detail of the identities of the deceased could not be known immediately. The bodies were sent to DMCH morgue.
Two youths killed, one hurt in Jatrabari road crash
