Two labourers were killed on Saturday in a road accident at Goshwami Durgapur in Kushtia’s sadar upazila.

Azizul Haq, 35, son of Sultan Mondol of Bamungram under Goshwami Durgapur union, and Abdur Rashid, 30, son of Lutfor Mondol of the same area, were killed when a trolley fell into a roadside ditch around 11am.

Two others injured in the accident – Shariful Islam, 32, Anwar Hossain, 34 – were hospitalised in critical condition.

Dabir Uddin Biswas, Chairman of Goshwami Durgapur Union Parishad, said some labourers were going for extracting soil for brick field riding on a shallow-engine driven trolley but it fell into a ditch at Nandia intersection.

Rashid died on the spot and three others sustained critical injuries.

They were taken to Kushtia General Hospital where the doctor pronounced Azizul dead.