A youth was killed and two others injured after their speeding motorcycle lost control and crashed into a roadside tree in Ashashuni upazila of Satkhira on Saturday afternoon.
The accident occurred in the Shovonali area along the Satkhira-Parulia road around noon.
The deceased was identified as Mostakim, 21, son of Momin Ali, from Debnagar village in Satkhira Sadar upazila.
Sub-Inspector Tarikur Rahman Shuvo of Ashashuni Police Station said, quoting local residents, that three young men, including Mostakim, were travelling on the motorcycle at high speed when the rider lost control and crashed into a large roadside tree.
According to eyewitnesses, the youths regularly made vlogs and TikTok videos and may have been filming when the accident occurred.
Mostakim sustained critical injuries and died at the scene, while the other two were injured.
Police from Ashashuni Police Station rushed to the scene after receiving the information and rescued the victims. The injured were taken to Ashashuni Upazila Health Complex for treatment.
Police are also taking steps to recover the deceased's body and the damaged motorcycle.
SI Shuvo said excessive speed was suspected to have caused the accident. Legal proceedings are underway.