HABIGANJ, July 16, 2026 (BSS) - Three youths were killed and two others seriously injured in a collision involving three motorcycles in Azmiriganj upazila here this evening.

The accident occurred around 6:30 pm in the Jalsukha Bridge area under Jalsukha Union of the upazila.

Police and local sources said one person died on the spot when the speeding motorcycles collided.

The four critically injured victims were rescued and taken to the 250-bed Habiganj District Sadar Hospital, where doctors declared two more dead.

The remaining two injured were referred to Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital in critical condition.

The deceased were identified as Antar, 25, son of Chandan of Paharpur area in Azmiriganj, Tanvir, son of Ful Mia of Amirkhani village in Baniachang upazila, and Abidul Laskar, 32, son of Nurul Laskar of the same village.

The injured were identified as Shahidul Islam Bacchu, 35, and Md Mizan Mia, 27. Both are employees of Buro Bangladesh.

Officer-in-Charge of Azmiriganj Police Station Md Akbar Hossain said police visited the scene and sent the bodies to the morgue of Habiganj District Sadar Hospital for autopsy.

An investigation into the accident is underway, he added.