A 70-year-old man died after being hit by a truck in Jatrabari area in the city on Saturday.
The deceased was identified as Ishtiaque Hossain, a resident of Shantibagh area of the capital.
The road crash tool place while he was crossing the road. He was rushed to Dhaka Medical College Hospital where doctors declared him dead at 9:20pm. Inspector Md Bachchu Mia, in-charge of DMCH Police Outpost, confirmed the matter.
He said the body has been kept at the hospital morgue for an autopsy. The matter has been reported to the concerned police station.
