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Minor
Road Accident
Resolved
5 sources
2 casualties
3 entities

Triple vehicle collision on Dhaka-Sylhet Highway in Madhabpur, Habiganj

A fatal collision involving a fuel tanker, a sand-laden drum truck, and a CNG auto-rickshaw occurred on the Dhaka-Sylhet Highway near the Bejura Bridge in Madhabpur, Habiganj. The incident resulted in two deaths after the truck collided with the tanker and overturned onto the auto-rickshaw. Traffic was disrupted for approximately two-and-a-half hours before emergency services cleared the site.

Sunday, 9 August 2026 at 06:00 pmBejura Bridge area, Dhaka-Sylhet Highway, Madhabpur, Habiganj

Involved entities

3 Records
Sand-laden drum truck
Vehicle
Truck
Fuel tanker / Lorry
Vehicle
Other
CNG auto-rickshaw
Vehicle
Other

Named victims

2 Records
Name/OccupationAge/GenderStatusInjury description
Abul Khayer

50 · Male
Dead

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Ripon Mia

27 · Male
Dead

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Abul Khayer
Dead
50 · Male
Ripon Mia
Dead
27 · Male

Agencies deployed

Bangladesh Police

Law enforcement agency maintaining public order and security

Shayestaganj Highway Police and local police arrived, conducted rescue operations, removed vehicles to clear traffic, and sent bodies for post-mortem.

Fire Service and Civil Defence

First responder for fire, rescue, and medical emergencies

Assisted in rescue operations and cleared the accident vehicles from the road.

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