Two motorcyclists were killed after a truck hit a motorcycle on the Rajshahi-Chapainawabganj road in Godagari upazila of Rajshahi in the early hours of Thursday.
The deceased were identified as Samad, 40, son of Sabur Khan; and Alam, 35, of Bidirpur Gongka village in Chapainawabganj Sadar upazila.
Jahangir Alam, officer-in-charge of Godagari Police Station, said the accident took place at around 12:30am near Godagari Hospital intersection, UNB reported.
A goods-laden truck hit the motorbike, killing Alam on the spot and injuring Samad. He was taken to a local hospital where doctors pronounced him dead.
The duo was returning home, the OC said.