At least five people killed and 17 others injured in a collision between a bus and a truck.

The incident took place in Konabari area under Kamarkhanda Upazila of Sirajganj on Tuesday morning. 

Three of the deceased were identified as Fazlur Rahman, hailed from Bogura, Sree Bimol, and Abdul Mannan.

Bangabandhu Bridge West Police Station OC Mosaddek Hossain confirmed the to media. 

The Mymensingh-bound bus collided head-on with the truck at 8 am, leaving four dead on the spot and 16 others injured, he said.

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