An unidentified woman was killed after a truck hit her at Sabujbagh in Dhaka early today.
The victim, aged about 60, was seriously injured by the truck when she was crossing a road in Madartek area around 3:30am, police said.
She succumbed around 6:00am while undergoing treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH), Quddus Fakir, officer-in-charge (OC) of Sabujbagh Police Station told The Daily Star.
Law enforcers detained the truck driver and seized the vehicle soon after the accident, the police official said.
Police suspect that the victim was a homeless woman of the area.