Bangladeshi girl killed in NY road mishap

BSS, New York
A Bangladeshi girl was killed and three of her friends were injured in a road accident at Far Rockway in New York on Sunday night.

The girl was identified as Bristi, 16, daughter of Kazi Motaher Ali, a Bangladeshi national.

Police said Bristi and her friends met with the accident when they were returning to their Astoria residence from Far Rockway in a car.

The injured were admitted to Jamaica Hospital in Queensland where their conditions are stated to be critical.

Bristi, a Grade-10 student, met the tragic end just a day after celebrating her 16th birth anniversary.

Reckless driving might be the cause of the accident, police said.