Shawdesh desk:

A man and his son were killed in a road accident on Bogura-Naogaon highway near Induil Bridge under Adamdighi upazila of the district on Saturday.

The deceased were identified as Lokman Ali, 74, a resident of Satian village of the upazila, and his son Jahidur Rahman, 50.

The accident occurred when they were going to Adamdighi from Naogaon riding a motorcycle. On the way, a covered van of East Trust Online Courier Service from the opposite direction crushed the motorcycle around 9:30 am, leaving Jahidur Rahman dead on the spot and his father Lokman Ali seriously injured, said officer-in-charge (OC) of Adamdighi Police Station Rezaul Karim.

Injured Lokman Ali died after he was taken to Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College Hospital.

Police seized the covered van and motorcycle, the OC said.

A case was filed in this connection, he added.