Rangpur: Two people, including a pregnant woman, were killed in a road crash at Paglapir in Sadar upazila of Rangpur on Thursday

The deceased are Moni Begum, in her twenties, and Tushar, in his twenty, rom Dinajpur.

Police said the accident took place around 10:30am when an ambulance carrying the pregnant woman hit a stationary truck as its driver lost control over the steering, leaving the patient and the helper of the ambulance dead on the spot.

The tragic incident occurred when Mosaddek Azad along with his wife Moni were heading to Rangpur Medical College Hospital from Dinajpur.