A Correspondent,Lalmonirhat

A woman was killed and five others were injured in a road accident in South ParuliaBattala area under Hatibandhaupazila of the district early this morning.

The deceased was Nuri Begum, 55, wife of Sahidul Islam, a resident of the aforesaid area.

The accident took place on the Lalmonirhat-Burimari highway when a cement-laden truck entered into a roadside house as its driver lost control over the steering, leaving Nuri dead on the spot and injuring five other members of a family, said Mahamudunnabi, officer-in-charge (OC) of Hatibandha Police

Station.

The injured were sent to the Upazila Health Complex, the OC added.