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Sylhet road crash leaves 7 dead

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26 Feb 2021 00:42 AM

At least seven people were killed and 15 others injured as two buses collided head-on on Sylhet-Dhaka Highway in Rashidpur area on Friday morning.

Police could not yet identify the victims, reports UNB.

Officer-in-Charge of South Surma Police Station Md Monirul Islam said the accident occurred as a Sylhet-bound bus of London Express hit a Dhaka-bound bus of Ena Paribahan, killing four people on the spot and injuring dozens more.

Three others died after they were taken to a local hospital, the OC said.

Drivers of the two buses are among the deceased, he added.

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