Chuadanga:A college lecturer lost his life in a head-on collision between a soil-laden tractor and his motorcycle in Chuadanga municipality on Monday afternoon.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the tragic incident occurred around 1:00 pm near the Hatkaluganj area. The victim, Md. Shahjahan Ali, 40, was a lecturer in the Department of Accounting at Hogaldanga College and was en route to his workplace on his motorcycle when the accident happened.
Md. Shahjahan Ali, a resident of Hogaldanga village in Damurhuda upazila, sustained severe injuries when the tractor, coming from the opposite direction, collided with his motorcycle. Local residents immediately came to his aid and transported him to Chuadanga Sadar Hospital, where he was pronounced dead by the attending doctors.
The police have seized the tractor involved in the crash, although the driver managed to escape. Officers from Chuadanga Sadar Police Station, including Officer-in-Charge Moniruzzaman, visited the accident site and have begun legal proceedings. The body of the deceased has been placed in the hospital morgue for an autopsy.