Shawdesk:

Three people, including a 10-month-old minor and a truck driver, were killed and five others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a truck in Palerhat area of Bagerhat’s Fakirhat upazila on Sunday morning.

The identities of the deceased and injured could not be known yet.

The bus of ‘Comfort Line’ collided with the truck coming from opposite direction on Khulna-Mawa highway, leaving three people dead on the spot and five others injured, said Abul Hasan, officer-in-charge (OC) of Mollahat Highway Police Station.

The injured were taken to Fakirhat Upazila Health Complex and Khulna Medical College and Hospital (KMCH).

The condition of the deceased 10-month-old minor’s parents is also critical.