A fatal traffic accident killed three people and injured five others on Friday afternoon in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Xinhua reported. The accident occurred at about 3 p.m. on an expressway in Urad Middle Banner when a sport utility vehicle (SUV) collided with a farm truck. Two people died on the spot, and one died in hospital. The five injured were hospitalized, with no life danger. Further investigation on the cause of the accident is underway.