The car carrying them was crossing the railway track, district superintendent of police Sunil Joshi said. The deceased included a Lawyer and a Raipur-based Engineer.
The Bhabanipatna-Raipur passenger train, which was on its way to Raipur hit the vehicle killing all three people including the driver on the spot, he said. There are 554 unmanned level crossings in Odisha now. They account for many deadly accidents and casualties. (IANS)