Tangail, May 26 (UNB) -Two people were killed and four others injured as a truck hit an autorickshaw at Sohagpur in Mirzapur upazila on Dhaka-Tangail highway Saturday morning.

The deceased were identified as auto-rickshaw driver Lal Chan,22 and fish trader Laxman Chandra Rajbangshi, 45.

Witnesses said a recklessly-driven truck dashed the autorickshaw at about 7:30 am, leaving its driver and a passenger dead on the spot.

Te four injured were admitted to Kumudini Hospital.