Three killed in three-wheeler-lorry collision

27 January 2024 02:17 pm Views - 1703

Kurunegala, Jan. 27 (Daily Mirror)- Two men and a woman were killed after a three-wheeler they were travelling in collided head-on with a lorry at Kivulgalla in Narammala this morning, Police said.

The driver of the three-wheeler, two women and a man who were critically injured were admitted to the Narammala Hospital where one man was pronouned dead on admission while the three-wheeler driver and a woman died after being admitted to the Kurunegala Hospital.

The deceased are 50 and 53 years-old men and a 61-year-old woman from the Kelaniya and Wattala areas.

The injured woman is receiving treatment at the Kurunegala Hospital.

The driver of the lorry was arrested in connection with the accident.