At least three people were killed and one injured in a head-on a collision between two motorcycles on Dinajpur-Gobindaganj highway at Jaliapara in Sadar upazila on Saturday afternoon.
The deceased were identified as Abdul Hai, son of late Obaidur Molla, Anarul Islam, son of Tarabuddin and Rabiul Islam, son of late Safar Ali, all from different villages in the upazila.
Redwanur Rahim, officer-in-charge of Kotwali Police Station, said the accident took place when two speedy motorcycles collided head on around 3:30 pm, leaving two of them dead on the spot and two others critically injured.
Locals took the injured to Dinajpur Abdur Rahim Medical College Hospital immediately but one died on way to the hospital, reports UNB.
Being informed by locals, police with fire fighters recovered the bodies from the spot and sent those to hospital morgue for autopsy, the OC added.