Three people, including a local trader, were killed as their pick-up van was hit by a speeding train at an unmanned level crossing in the Pubail area of Gazipur district on Saturday.
The deceased are Mohsin, the trader, Midul, the pick-up van driver, and his helper Jakir Hossain.
The Dhaka-bound train crashed into the pick-up van in the morning, leaving all its three occupants dead on the spot, said sub-inspector Iqbal Hossain of government railway police.
On information, police recovered the bodies and sent them to the local hospital morgue for their post-mortem examiantions.
