Three bikers killed

Three bikers were killed today in a

road accident near Rahim Bigaha village on MH-83 in Bihar's Gaya district, a police officer said.

The mishap took place as a speeding truck rammed into a motorcycle with three occupants, the Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Ashok Kumar Singh said.

All three bikers, one of whom was identified as Durga Prasad (45), died on the spot, he said, adding the bodies have been sent for post-mortem.

The truck has been impounded, while its driver managed to escape, Singh said.