One killed, 4 injured in Kataragama

28 Mar, 2013

One person was killed and four others were injured following an accident in Kataragama this morning.
The police said that a three-wheeler and a tractor had met with the accident at the Kataragama town.
Four people, all of the same family, who were in the three-wheeler were injured in the accident while the driver of the tractor was also injured.
A 35 year old lady who was injured in the accident,?succumbed?to her injuries in hospital.
The police said that a 13 year old boy and 7 year old boy were among those injured.
The Kataragama police are investigating the accident. (Colombo Gazette)

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