A mother and her son were killed on the spot and 22 injured when a Barisal bound bus (no. Dhaka-Metro-Ba-11-1581) from Dhaka hit a roadside three and skidded off the road at Teker Hat in Madaripur district at about 10 am. The dead could not be identified, police said. The bodies were taken to Madaripur Hospital for autopsy. The injured were taken to Madaripur and Rajoir hospitals.

In the other accident, at least 23 people were injured when another bus from Barisal to Dhaka fell into a roadside ditch at Rahamatpur in Babuganj upazila in Barisal district at about noon. The injured were rushed to Barisal SBMCH after. Among them condition of Shohag, 22, and Sajib, 20, were reported to be critical.