Comilla, Bangladesh (BBN)-Five people were killed and another was injured as a truck rammed a CNG-run three-wheeler in Comilla, an eastern district of Bangladesh Tuesday morning.
The accident took place around 7.30 am when a Noakhali-bound truck hit a CNG-run three-wheeler coming from the opposite direction leaving its three passengers on the spot, at Fatehpur in Laksam upazila of Comilla police said.
On information police rushed to the spot and recovered the bodies and sent them to the hospital for autopsy, police added.
Identity of the deceased could not be known immediately.
The injured was undergoing treatment at the local hospital.
The other two passengers later died while being shifted to the local Hospital.
However, the driver managed to flee away after the accident.
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