Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 4 (PTI) Three teenagers died on Tuesday after the motorcycle they were traveling on rammed into a tree along the roadside upon losing control of the vehicle here, police said.

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Nedumangadu resident Stephin (16), Peroorkada residents Bineesh (16) and Mullappan (16) lost their lives in the accident that happened at Perrorkada near Vayazhila in the capital district.

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"It seems like the bike was speeding. When we examined the CCTV visuals, the bike was seen ramming into a tree near the road," police told PTI.

The boys were immediately shifted to hospital but they were declared brought dead, police said.

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