MAGURA: At least 15 people were injured as a pick-up van fell into roadside ditch and turned turtle in Wapda area on Dhaka-Khulna highway under Shreepur Upazila on Friday morning.

The injured were Intaz, 40, Mahfuz, 18, Kasem, 40, Sohel, 22, Jahangir, 35, Mehedi, 20, Nabir, 35, Kurban, 50, Saiful, 32, Ramzan, 38, Opu, 18 and Matin.

Sources said a Magura-bound pick-up van plunged into a roadside ditch and turned turtle in the area at around 07:00am, leaving 15 people injured.

Magura highway police Sub-inspector Oziar Rahman confirmed the matter to banglanews.

The injured were sent to Magura Sadar Hospital.

BDST: 1107 HRS, AUG 30, 2013
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