India, Nov. 10 -- Three men were killed and another injured after the motorcycle they were travelling on was hit by an allegedly speeding SUV in Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj late on Monday, police said on Tuesday.

Eyewitnesses said the impact was so severe that all four men were thrown 15-20 metres away, and the motorcycle was completely mangled. None of the deceased were wearing a helmet.

The SUV, which was allegedly coming from the wrong side of the road, fled the spot immediately after the crash and efforts are underway to trace the vehicle, the police said.

In a post on X, Kannauj police said the accident took place in Indergarh police station area, around 35 km from the district headquarters. The four men were rushed to the medical col...