Lorry smashes car in Ctg; 5 passengers miraculously survive
The car driver sustained a mild injury and was taken to a local hospital for first aid
Five occupants including the driver of a car miraculously survived a tragic accident as a lorry overturned onto their vehicle in front of Faujdarhat Cadet College in Chattogram.
The incident occurred around 11am on Saturday (5 August), when the lorry flipped over, subsequently crashing onto the car.
The car driver sustained a minor injury, while the four passengers were safely extricated from the wrecked vehicle without any harm.
Senior Officer of Kumira Fire Service Station Sultan Mahmud Chowdhury said, "We went to the spot and found the car crushed under the lorry. We were able to rescue all four passengers in the car in healthy condition."
Belal Uddin Jahangir, officer-in-charge of Baroawlia Highway police station, said, "The Almighty saved them. The number of casualties in such accidents is usually high. All the passengers in the car are healthy. Only the driver suffered a mild injury."
"Both of the vehicles are in police custody. We will take legal action," he added.