Um caminhão caiu de uma ponte de Bangladesh no início de 4 de janeiro de 2026, matando dois homens; investigação em andamento. A truck crashed off a Bangladeshi bridge early Jan. 4, 2026, killing two men; investigation ongoing.

Um caminhão que transportava pulsos caiu através do corrimão da Ponte Velha Borodah na rodovia Kushtia-Jhenaidah em Bangladesh no início de 4 de janeiro de 2026, mergulhando no rio Kumar perto de Garaganj Bazar. A truck carrying pulses crashed through the railing of the Old Borodah Bridge on the Kushtia–Jhenaidah highway in Bangladesh early January 4, 2026, plunging into the Kumar River near Garaganj Bazar. O acidente, que ocorreu por volta da 1h da manhã, matou dois homens, Sohel Sheikh, de 27 anos, e Mubarak Hossain, assistente de 20 anos, ambos de Pabna Sadar. The accident, which occurred around 1:00 a.m., killed two men—27-year-old driver Sohel Sheikh and 20-year-old assistant Mubarak Hossain, both from Pabna Sadar. O veículo teria perdido o controle na ponte enquanto viajava de Jashore para Kushtia. The vehicle reportedly lost control on the bridge while traveling from Jashore to Kushtia. Equipes de resgate de Shailkupa e Jhenaidah Fire Service recuperaram os corpos até 8:00 a.m. O vice-comissário Abdullah Al Masud visitou a cena, e as autoridades estão investigando a causa. Rescue teams from Shailkupa and Jhenaidah Fire Service recovered the bodies by 8:00 a.m. Jhenaidah Deputy Commissioner Abdullah Al Masud visited the scene, and authorities are investigating the cause. O incidente ressalta questões de segurança em rodovias rurais em Bangladesh. The incident underscores safety issues on rural highways in Bangladesh.