Four people were killed and 12 others injured when a truck and pick up van hit a utility vehicle on the Dhaka-Chittagong Highway at Sufia road in Mirsarai upazila of Chittagong on Sunday.

The identities of the deceased are yet to be known.

Police said the accident took place at about 2:00pm when a truck, pick up van hit a human hauler, leaving its four passengers dead on the spot and 12 others injured.

The injured were taken to Mirsarai Upazila Health Complex and a local hospital.