Two persons including a 7-year old child died following a three wheeler-double cab collision near Dharmapala Vidyalaya, Eheliyagoda last morning. They were among four persons injured in the collision and admitted to the Eheliyagoda hospital.
The other deceased is a 50-year-old. They were traveling in the three wheeler at the time of the accident. Eheliyagoda Police said the excessive speed of the double cab had caused the accident. Its driver is in Police custody. Investigations are continuing.