TANGAIL: A person was killed and five others were injured in a road accident in Rasulpur area of the district on Sunday afternoon.

The identity of the deceased could not be known immediately.

Alenga Police Outpost Sergeant Kamruzzaman Raj told banglanews that a rashly driven truck and human hauler locally known as Tempoo collided head-on in the area around 2:00pm, leaving one person dead and five others injured.

The injured were rushed to Tangail General Hospital, he added.  

BDST: 1645 HRS, FEB 09, 2014