The site of the fatal collision that killed four young people in Hải Phòng on October 25 morning.

HẢI PHÒNG — Four people aged between 16 and 21 were killed in a collision involving two motorbikes in the northern port city of Hải Phòng early Sunday morning, according to local authorities.

The accident occurred at around 1.40am on Võ Văn Kiệt Street in Thạch Khôi Ward, in front of AEON Mall shopping centre.

The two motorbikes were travelling in the same direction when they collided, throwing all four people onto the road. All four victims died at the scene.

The victims, aged between 16 and 21, were residents of Ninh Giang and Vĩnh Lại communes. They died from injuries including cervical spine trauma, head injuries and multiple traumatic injuries, authorities said.

Images from the scene showed extensive damage to the motorbikes, with debris scattered across the road and the victims lying in separate lanes.

Street lights were on at the time of the accident.

Police examined the scene and are investigating the cause of the collision. — VNS