Four people were killed and five others injured when a bus hit a leguna on Dhaka-Gopalganj highway in Faridpur's Bhanga upazila on Friday.
The accident happened at around 7pm in Kharakandi area under the upazila. The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately.
Faridpur Bhanga Circle Additional Superintendent of Police Talat Mahmud Shahan Shah said that, a Dhaka-bound 'Sohag Paribahan' bus collided head-on with the human hauler when it was heading towards Gopalganj, leaving four passengers of the leguna dead and five others critically injured.
He said being informed, police recovered the bodies and sent the injured to the nearby hospitals.
MSH