Tangail: Two people were killed and three others injured when a truck rammed a CNG-run auto-rickshaw at Rasulpur in Sadar upazila of Tangail on Friday.

The accident took place at about 6:30am when a Mymensingh-bound truck from Tangail hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw coming from the opposite direction, leaving two passengers of the auto-rickshaw killed on the spot and three others injured, said Sun-inspector Jahangir Alam, in-charge of Elenga highway police camp.

The injured were taken to Tangail Medical College Hospital.

Police could not arrest the truck driver as he managed to flee the scene.