Rairangpur, May 9: One person died while two others sustained critical injuries as the tractor they were travelling overturned on National Highway 220 under near Basingi under Bahalda police station in Mayurbhanjh district today.

The deceased has been identified as Mukund Karua, a resident of Basingi Colony Sahi.

Sources said that, three of them were going for some work on the tractor when the vehicle lost its balance due to over speeding and turned over at NH 220. While Mukund succumbed to the injuries two other were admitted into Rairangpur Hospital in critical condition.

Later, the police reached the spot and initiated a probe into the matter.