Dhaka, June 1 -- Three people including a couple were killed and two others injured in a road accident on Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Kazir Dighi area of Feni early Thursday.

The deceased were Shimul, 30, his wife Yeasmin, 28 of Soyarampur village under Homna upazila of Cumilla and pickup van driver Abu Sayed, 29, a resident of Korpai village of Burichang upazila in the same district.

The injured are Yeasmin's father Delwar Hossain, 65 and Abu Sayed's assistant Md Sagar, 22, reports UNB.

Ujjal Barua, an official of Feni Fire Service and Civil Defence, said the couple was going to their new house in Cumilla's Debidwar from Boropole area of Chattogram with their valuables in a pick-up van.

The accident occurred around 2:30am when the sp...