On the morning of July 4, 2026, a motorcycle carrying an EPZ worker skidded on sand and collided with a passenger bus in Jaldhaka, Nilphamari. The passenger, Sumi Rani Ray, died on the spot, while the motorcycle driver, Swapan Ray, sustained critical injuries and was sent to Rangpur Medical College Hospital for treatment.
| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumi Rani Ray EPZ worker | 35 · Female | Dead | — |
| Swapan Ray Motorcycle driver | 30 · Male | Injured Critical | — |