A 21 year-old was killed in a motorcycle accident in the link road of Addu City after midnight on Wednesday night.

According to islanders of Hithadhoo, Hussein Adham of Bluege in the island, collided with another motorbike as he turned in a bend off the link road. The victim sustained serious head injuries after his helmet was smashed.

A girl riding with Adham as well as the two men on the other motorbike was also severely injured.