An Oman expatriate, Md Sakib, 24, was killed in a road accident in the Madanhat area of Hathazari upazila in Chattogram on Thursday.
Sakib was the son of Md Rafiqul Alam of Madhy Kanchan Nagar village under Kanchan Nagar Union in Fatikchhari upazila.
According to local sources, Sakib was travelling towards Chattogram city on a motorcycle with his cousin Imrul Kayes. Upon reaching the Madanhat area, Sakib, who was seated at the back, suddenly fell off the seat onto the road.
At that moment, a truck coming from behind ran over him, killing him instantly.
Eyewitnesses and police said the accident occurred while the motorcycle was attempting to overtake a truck. After Sakib fell from the motorcycle, the oncoming truck struck him.
Police recovered the body from the scene and sent it to Chattogram Medical College Hospital morgue.
