Three persons were killed and four others injured when their lorry overturned on the Chennai-Kolkata national highway near Kanimetta village of Vizianagaram district on Friday morning, police said.
The mishap occurred when the driver of the lorry suddenly applied brakes after noticing a stationary vehicle in front, following which it turned turtle, police said.
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While one person died on the spot, two others succumbed on way to hospital.
The four injured were admitted to a local hospital where condition of two of them was stated to be serious, police
said.
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