Sri Lanka, Sept. 26 -- Twelve people were injured following a traffic collision involving a lorry, a van and a three-wheeler collided in the Wewita area on the Bandaragama-Kalutara road.

Bandaragama Police said that ten members of a traditional dancing group and a mother and daughter from the same family are among the injured.

A spokesperson for the Bandaragama District Hospital said that seven of the injured are receiving treatment at the Bandaragama District Hospital and five have been referred to the Panadura Base Hospital for further treatment.

The incident had occurred when the lorry was approaching Bandaragama from Moranthuduwa, and a three-wheeler coming from the opposite direction crossed the road and hit the lorry, causing it ...