Mymensingh, Jan 31 (UNB) – Three members of a family were killed and two others injured as a private car overturned on Mymensingh-Sherpur highway at Alalpur in Sadar upazila early Thursday.
The deceased were identified as Abdul Hamid, 65, his wife Shahara Begum, 55 and their son Shafiqul Islam, 30.
The private car crashed into a roadside tree and turned turtle around 3 am while heading towards Mymensingh Medical College and Hospital, leaving Hamid and Shahara dead on the spot and three others including, Shariful, injured, said Mahmudul Islam, officer-in-charge of Kotwali Model Police Station.
The injured were taken to Mymensingh Medical College and Hospital where doctors declared Shariful dead.
The family was going to the hospital from Kurigram district as Shahara fell sick.