Three members of the same family, including a child, were reported to have died following a vehicle accident on the Peradeniya Road in Anuradhapura earlier today.
The Police said that the car had crashed into a tree close to the Daladagama Junction.
They said the vehicle is reported to have veered off the road and crashed into a tree while travelling from Anuradhapura to Padeniya.
The Police said a couple and their child are said to have died in the accident, while two others who were also in the vehicle have sustained injuries.
The two injured individuals have been admitted to the Kurunegala Hospital. (NewsWire)