Bhubaneswar: In a tragic mishap, three persons were killed and two others sustained critical injuries as a car, in which they were travelling, collided with a truck at Antapur on Cuttack-Chandabali road last night.

The deceased and the injured belonged to Charamani area under Salepur police limits. They were going to the Cuttack railway station when the mishap occuurred. The injured have been admitted to the SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack.

The police have reached the spot and started investigation.