Four people were killed and three others injured in separate road accidents in Pabna and Sirajganj districts on Thursday.

In Pabna, a woman and her daughter were killed and another was injured when a trolley hit a van carrying them at Char Bangania in Sadar upazila on Thursday, reports the UNB.

The deceased were identified as Rini Khatun, 35, wife of Akbar Ali and her daughter Barsha, 7 of the village.

Obaidul Haque, officer-in-charge of Sadar Police Station, said the accident took place around 9:00am when a brick-laden trolley hit the van, leaving two people dead on the spot and van puller Akbar injured.

The injured was taken to Pabna General Hospital.

In Sirajganj, two people were killed and two others injured in a head-on collision between two trucks at Sayedabad in Sadarupazila early Thursday.

The identities of the deceased could not be known yet.

Abdul Hamid, deputy assistant of Sirajganj Fire Service and Civil Defense, said the accident took place around 1 am when a Northern region-bound iron rod-laden truck from Dhaka collided head on with another truck, leaving two people dead on the spot and two others injured.

On information, a firefighting unit went to the spot and recovered the bodies.

The injured were taken to a local hospital.