Barishal, March 9 -- A woman was killed and three other people were injured in as a bus crashed into a human-hauler on Barishal-Patuakhali highway in Rupatoli area on Saturday morning.

The deceased was identified as Renu Begum, 50, wife of Rouf Hawlader, a resident of 25 no ward of Rupatoli area.

Sub-inspector Mostafizur Rahman of Kotwali Model Police station said that the accident took place around 9am when the Patuakhali-bound bus collided with the human hauler, leaving its four passenger injured.

The injured were taken to Barishal Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital where doctors declared her dead.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from United News of Bangladesh....