A 42-year-old man died after being knocked down by a motorcycle in the Bhayna area of Magura district on Friday morning, police said.
The deceased Sikandar Ali, was the son of Muslim Ali of Vitasair village in Magura town.
Sheikh Mehedi Russell, officer in-charge (OC) of Magura police station, said the accident occurred around 10am when a young man riding on the motorcycle hit Sikandar Ali from behind in front of the textile mill on Magura-Jashore road, leaving him seriously injured.
Locals rescued him and took him to Magura 250-bed hospital. He later died on the way to Faridpur Medical College Hospital, added the OC.
A case was filed at Magura police station in connection with the accident, the police officer said.
