A collision between a covered van and a CNG autorickshaw in the Nuritala area of Chandina, Cumilla, on the Dhaka-Chattagram Highway on July 8, 2026, caused both vehicles to fall into a roadside pond. The incident resulted in 2 deaths and 1 injury.
| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanif Mia CNG driver | 35 · Male | Dead | — |
| Labib Hossain | 15 · Male | Dead | — |
| Sajib Hossain | 24 · Male | Injured | — |
Law enforcement agency maintaining public order and security
Highway police assisted in rescue and transport of victims to the hospital.