Road-accidents

The number of student fatalities in road accidents in the country has reached an extremely alarming level. Over the past seven and a half years, from 2019 to June 2026, a total of 7,364 students have lost their lives in road accidents across the country. This accounts for 15.11 percent of the total road fatalities during this period. During the same time, a total of 48,713 people died in road accidents.This concerning information was disclosed in a press release signed by Saidur Rahman, Executiv...

A total of 360 students were killed in 320 road accidents across Bangladesh during the first six months of this year. At least 109 students were injured in those accidents. The information was provided by the Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity, based solely on reports published in the media from January to June. According to the organization’s statistics, 57 students were killed and 22 injured in 57 road accidents in January. In February, 47 students were killed and 11 injured in 39 road acci...