Three motorcycle riders were killed in a road accident on Dhaka-Khulna highway in Faridpur's Madhukhali upazila, police said on Tuesday.
The incident took place on the Dhaka-Khulna highway in front of Nawab Ali's house in Bagat Bazar area of the upazila around 8am on Tuesday.
The deceased were identified as Zubair Biswas, 17, son of Badshah Biswas, Nahid Biswas, 18, son of Idris Ali Biswas and Mim Sardar, 17, son of Mujibur Sardar. They were friends.
Madhukhali Police Station Officer-in-Charge Md Shahidul Islam said the three teenagers were returning home on a motorcycle amid thunderstorms from Kamarkhali around 8am on Tuesday. At that time, an unidentified bus hit them.
Later, they were rushed to the Madhukhali Upazila Health Complex where doctors declared them dead.
Faridpur Assistant Superintendent of Police (Madhukhali Circle) Sumon Kar said the bodies are currently in the Madhukhali Upazila Health Complex.
Legal action in this regard is under process, he added.