BOGRA: Two motorcyclists were killed and another injured in a road accident in Santahar Dogachhi area on Santahar-Bogra reginal road of the district on Friday afternoon.

The deceased were identified as Harunur Rashid, 43 and Mahsin Ali, 45.

Witnesses said that the motorbike collided head-on with a tractor in the area at around 4:15pm while bikers trying to overtake an auto-rickshaw, leaving the duo dead on the spot.

Adamdighi Thana Officer-in-Charge Nazrul Islam confirmed the matter to banglanews.

BDST: 0912 HRS, FEB 01, 2014