Three killed, 8 injured in A'pura

28 May 2010 03:32 am

By Athula Bandara

Three people were killed and at least 8 others sustained injuries after a canter truck collided with a packed three wheeler in Anuradhapura early this morning. According to the police there were 10 passengers in the three wheeler at the time of the accident.

Among those killed was a 10 month old child as well as the parents of the child who were traveling in the three wheeler. They were returning home after watching Vesak pandols in the area when the accident took place. (Daily Mirror online)