Dhaka: Actress Shanarei Devi Shanu survived a road accident in Savar on her way to a shooting spot in Manikganj early Saturday.

She sustained injuries to leg, shoulder and chest as a truck hit the microbus carrying her, in Aminbazar area around 8am.

Shanu made a Facebook post narrating how she narrowly escaped the horrific crash that left the microbus and a private car heavily battered. 

‘Nothing big happened as the vehicle was vacant. But I felt shocked,’ she wrote.

The actress was sleeping when the truck hit the microbus from behind.

Police seized the truck and detained its driver on the spot.

However, Lux Channel i superstar Shanu later reached the shooting spot of TV play ‘Boro Bari’ in Manikganj, by another vehicle.  

The actress has published novel ‘Ekla Akash’ and children’s story compilation ‘Shanarei O Tar Jaadur Leitreng’ in this year’s Ekushey Book Fair that kicked off Friday (Feb 1).