A tourist was killed in a head-on collision between a CNG and a motorcycle on the Cox's Bazar marine drive road on Saturday afternoon.
The deceased was identified as Md Tushar, 22, son of Mojid, hailed from Burichang upazila in Cumilla.
The matter was confirmed by Md Himel, IC Himchori Outpost.
According to Tushar's friends,, he and his friend Shajahan were going to Tekhnaf riding a bike. When they reached Himchori point, a CNG vehicle coming from opposite direction collided with their bike, leaving Tushar dead on the spot.
Shajahan was also critically injured during the incident.
Dr. Ashiqur Rahman, residential medical officer of Cox's Bazar Sadar Hospital, said that two people have been brought to the hospital due to a motorcycle accident. Among them, one has died.
Another was referred to Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH) as his condition deteriorated.
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