Tangail: A truck helper was killed as two trucks collided head on at Zokarchar area under Kalihati upazila in Tangail on Sunday, reports BSS.

The deceased is Zulfikar Hossain, 32, a native of Nilphamari and son of Akkas Ali.

Police said the accident occurred when a North Bengal bound truck from Dhaka collided head on with another truck from opposite direction at Zokarchar area on Bangabandhu Bridge Highway in Tangail killing Zulfikar Hossain on the spot.

Akhtaruzzaman, officer-in-charge of the Bangabandhu Setu Purba police satation, confirmed the incident.