Dhaka, April 7 -- A total of 27 people lost their lives in road accidents across Sylhet Division in March, according to a report released by the Safe Road Movement (Nischa) Sylhet Division Committee.

The report states that 29 road accidents occurred in the region, leaving 27 people dead and 78 injured. Among the deceased, 12 were motorcyclists or their pillions.

The report, published on Monday, highlights that Sylhet District experienced the highest number of accidents, while Habiganj District saw fewer incidents.

In March, Sylhet District recorded 14 accidents, resulting in 10 deaths and 16 injuries. Sunamganj District witnessed 8 accidents, with 6 fatalities and 41 injuries. In Moulvibazar District, 5 accidents claimed 8 lives and in...