MYMENSINGH: Two people were killed and 10 others injured in a road accident in Meherpur area of Bhaluka upazila of the district on Friday morning.

The deceased were identified as Hannan Munshi, 55 and Jamir Uddin 32, hailed from Gazipur.

Local sources said that a passenger bus collided head on with a pick up van in the area around 7:00am, leaving two people dead on the spot and 10 others injured critically.

The injured were rushed to upazila health complex and Mymensingh Medical College Hospital.

Confirming the matter to banglanews Officer-in-Charge of Bhaluka Model Police Station Abul Kalam Azad said that police seized the bus.

BDST: 1514 HRS, FEB 27, 2014