SSC examinee dies after being hit by truck at Uttara
He was shifted to the emergency department of Dhaka Medical College Hospital around 3:15pm where doctors declared him dead
An SSC examinee was killed after being hit by a truck in Uttara area of the capital this afternoon (27 April).
The deceased was Naim, 16, son of Nazrul Islam of Haluaghat upazila in Mymensingh and a commerce group student of Uttara High School and College. He used to live with his family in Pakuria area of Uttara.
Witnesses said Naim was crossing the road in front of the BNS Centre in Azampur after finishing his exam today when a truck hit him, leaving him critically injured.
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His classmates rescued him and first took him to a local hospital.
Later, he was shifted to the emergency department of Dhaka Medical College Hospital around 3:15pm where doctors declared him dead.
Inspector Md Faruk, in-charge of the DMCH police outpost, said that Naim's body has been kept at the hospital morgue.
Locals managed to stop the truck involved in the accident.
