25 September 2018 09:37 am
Police said the car travelling towards Pottuvil had crashed into the victims while they were walking on the road yesterday evening.
They were admitted to the Pottuvil Hospital and the woman and her 6-year-old daughter succumbed to their injuries after admission while 12-year-old girl died while undergoing treatment at the Akkaraipattu hospital this morning.
The driver of the car has been arrested.
Police said the victims were identified as residents of Pottuvil.