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12 killed, 50 hurt in road crashes

STAFF CORRESPONDENT
Twelve people died and 50 others were injured in road accidents in the capital and three districts yesterday and on Wednesday night.
In the capital, four people, including a constable, died in a road accident yesterday and on Wednesday night.
An autorickshaw ran over Shuvo, 12, son of Asgar Ali, a rickshawpuller, in front of the Malibagh Community Centre at 1:30pm yesterday.
He was taken to Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) where doctors declared him dead.
Police constable, Asaduzzaman, 38, was critically injured when a
truck hit him on Biswa Road near Mugda at 11.00pm on Wednesday. He succumbed to his injuries at the DMCH early yesterday.
A rickshawpuller named Mohammad Shajahan Mian, 48, was crushed under the wheels of a truck at Shyampur on Wednesday.
Parvez, 14, son of Shajahan of Sector 10, was run over by a vehicle at Uttara at 8.00pm on Wednesday. He was taken to the DMCH where the doctors declared him dead.
Our Chittagong correspondent reported that four people were killed when a speeding truck ran over them at Sholok Bahar under Panchlaish Police Station on
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Wednesday night.
Three of the dead were identified as Abdus Shukkur, 50, son of late Ramiz Ahmad Khalifa of village Syedpur in Boalkhali upazila, Nizamuddin, 35, son of Fazal Karim of Chandanaish and Lucky Akhtar, 30, wife of Abdur Rashid of Patiya. The identity of the other, aged around 40, could not be known.
Shukkur and Lucky died on the spot and the other two succumbed to their injuries at Chittagong Medical College and Hospital (CMCH).
In Sherpur, at least 45 students, including teachers, were injured, six of them critically, in a road accident at Nokuti in Jhenaigati upazila yesterday at noon, according to the UNB.
Police and local people said the accident occurred at about 12:15pm when a bus carrying a picnic party fell into a ditch as its driver lost control over the vehicle.
The bus with 45 students and five teachers of Dubail Adarsha High School in Tangail district was going to Gosnia picnic spotin Sherpur.
The critically injured--Mukter, 25, Jabed, 18, Ambia, 18, Ananta Das, 15, Sahin, 32, and bus helper Insan Ali, 25, were rushed to Mymensingh Medical College and Hospital.
The rest were admitted to Sherpur Sadar hospital and local clinics.
Two passengers died and 15 others were injured when a night coach plunged into a roadside ditch at Baura in Patgram Upazila of Lalmonirhat yesterday morning.
The dead could not beidentified.
Of the injured, Mahabubur Rahman Peyara, 34, Jalil, 32, Shawkat, 29, and Kazal, 35, were admitted to Rangpur and Lalmonirhat Sadar hospitals in critical condition
while the rest admitted to the upazila health complex.
Police said the accident took place at about 5:00am when the helper who was driving the coach lost control over the steering.
Both the driver and helper fled the scene soon after the accident.
In Pabna, two people were killed and five others injured in a road accident yesterday.
Police said two trucks collided head on at noon on Pabna-Nagarbari Highway at Bahalbaria in Santhia upazila, killing Saber Hossain, 41, and Aslam Ali, 38, of Nagarbari village, on the spot.
Five people were also injured in the accident.