Time Digital Report: Two people were killed as a truck coming from the opposite direction hit their motorcycle in the Mastul area on a 300-foot road in Dhaka early today.

The deceased were identified as Sajib Hossain, 35, and Roman, 33.

Another man, Deen Mohammed, 35, was injured and was receiving treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH).

The accident took place around 4:45 am when the trio was returning to Dhaka from Purbachal on the motorcycle.

Roman died on the spot while Sajib and Deen Mohammad were first taken to a nearby hospital from where they were shifted to DMCH in critical condition. Sajib died around 7:15 am while undergoing treatment, said Shahidul Islam, sub-inspector of Khilkhet Police Station.

Police are trying to identify the truck, he added.