At least six people were killed and eight others injured as a truck turned turtle on Naogaon- Rajshahi highway in Haji Gobindopur area of Manda upazila of Naogaon on Saturday morning.

The deceased could not be identified immediately.

Anisur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Manda Police Station, said that the accident took place around 9:00 am when the goods-laden truck overturned on the highway, leaving six people dead on the spot and eight others injured.