Magura, Feb. 21 -- A day labour and a child were killed in separate road accidents in Magura district on Friday, said police.

One of the deceased was brickfield labour Tobarak Mollah, 40, a resident of Nahata village under Mohammadpur upazila, and the other was 18-month-old child Morium, daughter of Murad Hossain of Dakshinpara of Sreepur upazila.

Officer-in-Charge of Mohammadpur police station Burhan Ali said a speeding three-wheeler taxi crashed into Tobakrak from the opposite direction when he was going to his workplace from home by a bicycle at 7am.

The accident left him killed on the spot, he said, adding that a case was filed in this connection.

In the second incident a speeding human hauler, locally known as Nasiman, rammed int...