Two persons were killed and one was injured in two road accidents in West Bengal's Nadia district on Sunday, police said.
One person was killed and another injured when a truck hit the motorcycle they were riding on at Depara area under Kotoali police station limits, a police officer said.
The incident took place when the two persons were riding towards district headquarters Krishnanagar, he said.
Thirty seven-year-old Sabur Ali Biswas was brought dead to Bishnupur rural hospital whereas the motorcycle rider, Diptangshu Biswas, is undergoing treatment at a hospital here, the officer said.
The truck has been seized and a manhunt has been launched to trace the driver, he said.
In another incident, a 55-year-old person was killed when a vehicle hit the bicycle he was riding on at Gachha area under Nakashipara police station limits, the officer said.
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The deceased has been identified as Ruhul Amin Sheikh, a resident of Betuadahari, he said.
The body has been sent for post-mortem and efforts are on to trace the vehicle, the officer added.