Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- At least one person has died and five others, including women and children, have been injured in a road crash involving a pickup truck and a microbus in Chattogram's Hathazari.

The accident occurred on the Chattogram-Khagrachhari regional highway in the Farhadabad area of the Upazila on Friday morning.

The deceased has been identified as Md Kawsar, 29, the driver of the microbus. He hailed from Narayanhat in Fatikchhari's Bhujpur Thana.

Nazirhat Highway Police Station Sub Inspector Shahedul Islam told bdnews24.com, "The Hiace microbus was travelling to Shah Amanat Airport from Fatikchhari's Narayanhat. The casualties occurred when, around 6:45am, it collided with a fish-laden pickup travelling in the opposite direction...