Three motorcyclists were killed after a motorbike crashed into a truck on Dhaka-Chattogram highway at Duckbanglow area of Mirsharai upazila in Chattogram on Saturday night.
The deceased were identified as Rakibul Islam, 19, son of Abdul Mannan of Borotakia area at the upazila, Mohammad Rifat, 22, son of Mahbubul Haque of Chhagolnaiya upazila, and Tarek Hossain, 21, son of Safiul Alam, of Khoiyachhara area of Feni district.
Nurul Alam, sub-inspector of Mirsharai Police Station, confirmed the matter. He said that the accident took place at about 9:00 pm when the speeding motorcycle crashed into the stationary truck, leaving two motorcyclists dead on the spot and one critically injured.The injured died on the way to hospital.
