New York, April 23 -- Two Indian students in the United States were killed on the spot in a head-on traffic collision near Lake Pleasant in Arizona, according to police.

The victims, reportedly from Telangana, have been identified as 19-year-old Nivesh Mukka and 19-year-old Goutham Parsi.

The two Indians were enrolled as international students at Arizona State University.

According to the Peoria Police, officers responded to a report of a collision around 6:18 pm on April 20 on Castle Hot Springs Road, just north of State Route 74.

The multiple-vehicle collision involved two vehicles - a white 2024 Kia Forte and a red 2022 Ford F150 - that had collided head-on.

Preliminary investigation shows that the driver of the red F150 was travell...