Six killed in collision

Six persons of the same family were killed when a trishaw collided with a tipper in the Mawathagama town this morning, the Mawathagama police said.

Six persons including a boy were travelling in the trishaw at the time of the incident. They were returning home after pilgrimage to Anuradhapura, the police said. The victims were residents of Hatharaliyedda.

Two bodies are at the Kurunegala General Hospital and the rest of the bodies are at the Mawathagama Hospital.

 

Courtesy: Daily Mirror