India, Feb. 7 -- Three members of a family were killed after a speeding dumper rammed into their motorcycle in Uttar Pradesh's Hardoi district on Saturday morning, police said.

The police have identified the deceased as Adarsh Awasthi (20) and his sister Madhu Awasthi (23), residents of Fatiyapur village, and their aunt Kamini Pandey (around 40), a resident of Bawan Chungi.

According to the police, Adarsh was driving the motorcycle with his sister and aunt as pillion riders when a dumper coming from the opposite direction at high speed hit them head-on around 8:15 am near Dholiya Chauraha in the Sursa police station area.

Adarsh's father, Arvind Awasthi, who is a farmer, said that Adarsh was his younger son. He worked in a factory in D...