Bargarh, Oct 17: In a heartbreaking incident, three people were killed and two others critically injured after the car they were traveling in crashed into a divider and overturned on the NH-53 bypass road in Bargarh district, Odisha, late Thursday night.

The tragic accident occurred late Thursday night, around 3 am, with initial reports suggesting that the incident took place when the car lost control, hit the divider, and overturned.

The deceased have been identified as Luseneri Disiri from Dunguripali, Bedupali, Gyana Ranjan Sahu from Bhubaneswar, and Sourabh Dalmia from Bargarh. The identity of the injured woman is yet to be disclosed.

Being informed, police reached the spot and have launched a thorough investigation to ascertain the exact cause of the accident. Meanwhile, efforts are underway to identify the injured woman and gather further details related to the incident.