Lakhimpur Kheri (UP), February 21 Three men were killed and another was seriously injured after their motorcycles collided head-on with a trolley carrying wood on the Nighasan-Singahi road, police said.
Two men, Suresh and Chhotu, were returning to Singahi on a motorcycle, while Vikas and his friend Birju were on another bike.
Both motorcycles collided head-on with a trolley carrying wood. Vikas (24), Suresh (22) and Chhotu (22) died on the spot, while Birju sustained serious injuries, police said.
Police personnel, led by Nighasan Circle Officer Shivam Kumar, rushed to the scene and took the injured to a hospital. The bodies have been sent for postmortem examination, the officer said.
Both the motorcycles and the trolley have been taken into custody, and further legal proceedings are underway, police added.
