Three people on a quad bike was killed on Sunday morning when it collided with a sports car near Wakefield, North England, local media said.

Two women and a man on the quad bike were killed in the collision, police confirmed.

Two men in the Nissan sports car were arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving. They were still in police custody.

Police said the vehicle crash happened on the A6201 between Upton and Hemsworth in West Yorkshire.

Police are appealing for witnesses.

Source: XINHUA