Two killed in car collision

SRAGEN, Central Java: Two men were killed and another injured when their motorcycle collided on Sunday with a car on the main road in Sukowati village.

Police identified the fatalities as Suwarno, 27, and Keman, 30. Their friend, Hartono, 28, sustained chest injuries.

Local police chief Lt. Col. M. Ramlie said the three Tamaran village locals were riding the speeding motorbike when they slammed into the vehicle, which was preparing to turn off the road.

The car was driven by a military officer. Ramlie declined to identify the driver.

He said the local Military Police was questioning the driver of the vehicle. (har/edt)