Sri Lanka, March 3 -- A van carrying schoolchildren met with an accident in the Adavikanda area of the Kuruwita Police Division this morning (03) when the driver lost control and crashed into a tree.
At the time of the accident, 14 schoolchildren aged 11 to 14 and a woman were traveling in the van. The injured children and the van driver were rushed to the Erathna Rural Hospital for treatment.
Police reported that 10 children were discharged after receiving medical attention, while two boys, two girls, and the driver were transferred to Ratnapura Hospital for further treatment.
Kuruwita Police have launched an investigation into the incident.
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