A motorcyclist was killed in a road accident at Gobindaganj upazila in Gaibandha district on Sunday evening.
The incident happened on the Bogura-Rangpur Highway in Bakchar area in the upazila.
The deceased was identified as Russel Miah, son of Dula Miah of the upazila. He was also a student of honors first year of Zoology Department of Syed Ahmed College, Gabtoli in Bogura.
Family sources said Russel went to Fashitala Market of the upazila by a motorcycle on Sunday evening.
On his way back, his bike lost control and hit the concrete cement (CC) blocks used for the road construction. As a result, the motorcycle twisted and he sustained serious injuries in his head.
Locals rescued him and sent to upazila health complex where the on-duty doctor declared him dead.
Officer-in-charge of Gobindaganj Highway thana Mojaffar Rahman confirmed the incident.
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