Several accidents have been reported from all over the country today. A collision occurred between a motorcycle and a car on the Ambalangoda – Elpitiya main road in the Kiripedda area in Karandeniya.

A mother, father and son of the same family injured in the accident, have been admitted to the Balapitiya and Elpitiya Hospitals.

The mother, a 59-year-old resident of the Kiripedda area, succumbed to her injuries while receiving treatment at the Balapitya Hospital.

The driver of the car has been arrested.

A van veered off a road in the Uduwa area early Monday morning. The area falls under the Moragahahena Police Division.

Our correspondent said the passengers in the van were pilgrims who were returning home from Anuradhapura.

Eighteen of the pilgrims who are residents of the Bulathsinghala area, suffered injuries following the accident. They are currently seeking treatment at the Horana Base Hospital.

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