Alappuzha: Three people lost their lives when a bike rammed the rear of a school bus parked on the roadside at Aroor on Sunday morning. The deceased have been identified as Abhijith (23), Alwin (23) and Bijoy Varghese (24).

The accident happened around 2 am. It is reported that the bike, which was overspeeding, rammed the parked school bus.

Police suspect that the bike rider would have accidentally dozed off leading to the accident.