IPOH (Bernama): Three motorcyclists died when a car was believed to have rammed into them in front of a petrol station in Kampung Acheh, Sitiawan, about 70km from here, on Saturday (Aug 21) evening.

       Sitiawan Fire and Rescue Station chief Mohd Zaki Zainol said Sitiawan and Seri Manjung fire and rescue personnel rushed to the scene after they were alerted to the incident at 5.28pm.

       "In the accident a car is believed to have collided with several motorcycles that came from the opposite direction.

       "Rescuers moved the victims to the side after they were confirmed dead by health workers," he said.

       He said the bodies were later handed over to the police for further action and the operation ended at 5.56pm.

       It is learnt that an individual who was in the car suffered injuries. So far, none of the victims have been identified. - Bernama