Two killed in head-on motorcycle collision in Kurigram
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- Hira Mia, 28, and Safiur Rahman Shuvo, 23, died after their motorcycles collided in Kurigram Sadar early today.
- Locals took the injured men to Kurigram General Hospital before doctors referred them to Rangpur Medical College Hospital, where they were pronounced dead.
Two motorcyclists died after colliding head-on in the Pateshwari Bazar area of Kurigram Sadar upazila early today.
Police identified the victims as Hira Mia, 28, of Jhakuabari village in Nageshwari upazila, and Safiur Rahman Shuvo, 23, of Maheshwar village in Rajarhat upazila.
Kamal Hossain, officer-in-charge of Kurigram Sadar Police Station, said Hira was traveling from Kurigram toward Nageshwari, while Shuvo was heading from Nageshwari toward Rajarhat. The crash occurred at about 11 p.m.
Local residents rescued the injured men and took them to Kurigram General Hospital. Their conditions later deteriorated, and doctors referred them to Rangpur Medical College Hospital. Doctors there declared both men dead at about 2 a.m.
Hira was travelling from Kurigram towards Nageshwari, while Shuvo was returning from Nageshwari towards Rajarhat when their motorcycles collided head-on.
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