Staff Reporter :
At least three persons were killed and two others seriously injured when their motorcycles collided head-on at Shahabdipur on the Rajshahi-Chapainawabgonj Highway under Godagari Upazila in Rajshahi district on Friday night.
The victims were identified as Hridoy Islam, 22, son of one Badrul Islam from Ujanpara village, Shyamal Kumar, 23, son of one Santosh Kumar from Ramnagar village and Muhammad Ali, 28, son of Mahbub Ali from Katalbaria village.
Khairul Islam, Officer-in-Charge of Godagari Police Station, said the two motorbikes carrying the five youths coming from opposite directions collided head-on at around 8 pm injuring all of them fatally.
On information, police and fire brigade personnel rushed them to RMCH immediately where three of them succumbed to their injuries one after another in the night.
Two other injured are now undergoing treatment in Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH), OC added.
