Narsingdi: Three people were killed and 12 others injured in a head-on collision between two buses at Syednagar in Shibpur upazila on Friday.

The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately, reports the UNB.

Hafizur Rahman, sub-inspector of Shibpur highway police, said the accident took place around 11:30am when a Bhairab-bound ‘Royal Paribahan’ bus from Dhaka collided head on with another bus coming from the opposite direction, leaving three people dead on the spot and 12 others injured.

The injured were taken to Narsingdi General Hospital.

On information, police recovered the bodies and sent those to hospital morgue.