Dhaka: Three Bangladeshi nationals were killed in a road accident in Riyadh, the capital city of Saudi Arabia, on Friday.

The deceased were Muslim Mollah, 35, of Char Boita village, and Selim, 49, of Joypara village in Dohar upazila of Dhaka, and Rashid, hailing from Manikganj district.

The accident took place when a vehicle carrying the Bangladesh expatriates overturned, leaving the trio dead on the spot, Bangladesh Ambassador in Saudi Arabia Golam Moshi told UNB.