The New Nation - Internet Edition

UNB, Dhaka

Three transport workers were killed in a road accident on airport road in the city's Khilkhet area late Thursday night.

Three deceased were identified as bus helper, Sajib, 28, and two conductors, Ripon, 20, and Delwar, 20.

Police said the accident took place at about 1am when a speedy truck hit a airport bound bus of Turag Paribahan from behind, leaving three workers of the bus injured.

Later, three injured were admitted to Dhaka Medical College Hospital where doctors declared them dead after admission.

Witness said the three transport workers met the tragic end of their life while they were pushing their bus from behind as its engine went out of order.