Doctor Gowri and her cousin sister succumbs while driver's a leg and a arm cut after container-cab vehicle collision

Doctor Gowri and her  cousin sister succumbs while driver's a leg and a arm cut after container-cab vehicle collision

Along Anuradhapura-Padeniya main road a  collision between a container truck and cab vehicle had resulted in the tragic death of a lady doctor , her sister while the driver had received

serious injuries.

One lady who had died has been a resident of No 203 Nawala road, Bandarikulam, Vauniya  49 year old Dr  Gowri Manohari Nandakumar and her  cousin sister 40 year old .

The cab vehicle they were in had been travelling from Anuradhaoura to Padeniya had collided with a container that was parked.It is reported that this accident may have occurred due to the driver falling asleep.This assumption has been made by the officials of the Mahawa police.

The driver who was seriously injured had been admitted to the Mahawa hospital and from there to the Kurunegala Teaching hospital.It is reported that one of his arms and a leg have been amputated.The driver is under police arrest while treated in hospital.