Three persons including a woman were killed while another one injured on Sunday early morning when a heavy vehicle hit the bike near Charoda village of Dharsiwa region in Raipur, police said.
The deceased have been identified as Akhilesh Yadav alias Raja (21), Purnendra Nirmalkar (20) and Mona Manikpuri (20). While Nanda Manikpuri (18) has been severely injured in the road mishap.
The incident occurred when the deceased were on way to Charoda village from Kapsada village.
On getting information about the incident from local residents, local police reached the accident spot.
Two of them died on the spot while one of the victims succumbed to injuries at local hospital. Later, the doctors shifted injured Nanda to government hospital in Raipur due to her serious health condition.
A case has been registered against the vehicle driver under section 279 (rash driving), 337 (causing injury by rash act) and 304 (A) (causing death due to rash and negligent act) of IPC.