Three people were killed in a road accident at South Keraniganj in the capital early Saturday.
The deceased are CNG-run auto-rickshaw driver Chan Miah, 32, passengers Falan Miah, 25 and Afzal Hossain, 28.
The accident took place when a Postagola-bound truck hit an auto-rickshaw coming from opposite direction around 2am, leaving two passengers of the auto-rickshaw dead on the spot and its driver injured, said Alamgir Hossain, Sub Inspector of South Keraniganj Police Station.
Later, the injured person was rushed to Dhaka Medical College and Hospital where the doctors declared him dead, the OC added.