Three killed as van goes down precipice

P. Rajaratnam in Nuwara Eliya

Three people were killed on the spot and several others were seriously injured when a van ran down a precipice near Palmerston. The occupants of the van were holiday makers from Gunasinghapura in Colombo.

The condition of a mother and child was serious and were transferred to Kandy hospital while others are admitted in the Nuwara Eliya Hospital.

The Lindula Police are investigation.