Koraput: In a tragic incident, three persons were killed and another one sustained critical injuries as the car in which they were travelling fell off Jodimadeli ghat road under Pottangi police limits in Odisha's Koraput district, late last night.

According to reports, the ill-fated vehicle was heading towards Raipur from Koraput.

Pottangi police have recovered the bodies and started investigation into the matter.

The injured one was admitted to the District Headquarters Hospital for treatment.

The deceased and the victim are members of a family, reports said.