Tangail: Three people were killed when an unknown vehicle rammed a CNG run auto-rickshaw at Hatia in Kalihati upazila on Friday.

One of the deceased was identified as auto-rickshaw driver Sabur Mia, 35, son of Akter Ali of Sarpalshia in Bhuapur upazila, while the identities of two others could not be known yet, reports the UNB.

Mosharraf Hossain, officer-in-charge of Bangabandhu Bridge East Police Station, said the accident took place around 6 am when the Northern districts- bound vehicle hit the CNG run auto-rickshaw, leaving its driver dead on the spot and two passengers injured.

The injured were taken to Tangail General Hospital where the doctors declared them dead.