Fatal Crash Mars Fox Hill Super Cross Event
"Fatal Crash Mars Fox Hill Super Cross Event: 6 Died, 20 Over Injured"
UPDATE: According to Police Media Spokesman DIG Nihal Thalduwa, another individual who was hurt and taken to the hospital after the accident during the "Fox Hill Super Cross 2024" racing event in Diyatalawa has passed away.
As a result, this brings the total number of fatalities from the horrific event to six.
Police have identified five adult males and a little child among the deceased. Of the people that died, two were spectators who were civilians and the other four were officials from the racing event.
The girl who died was eight years old, according to the Sri Lanka Army Spokesperson.
DIG Thalduwa went on to say that the collision happened as a result of a car going off the course during a racing.
Fourteen out of the twenty-four people who were hurt in the collision and sent to the hospital are reportedly in critical condition.
The police stated that the racing event known as the "Fox Hill Super Cross 2024" has been temporarily halted.
Additional inquiries about the incident are being carried out by Diyatalawa Police.
The girl who died was eight years old, according to the Sri Lanka Army Spokesperson.
DIG Thalduwa went on to say that the collision happened as a result of a car going off the course during a racing.
Fourteen out of the twenty-four people who were hurt in the collision and sent to the hospital are reportedly in critical condition.
The police stated that the racing event known as the "Fox Hill Super Cross 2024" has been temporarily halted.
Additional inquiries about the incident are being carried out by Diyatalawa Police.
Following an accident during the "Fox Hill Super Cross 2024" racing event conducted in Diyatalawa, five people have died.
Police Media Spokesperson DIG Nihal Thalduwa added that 21 more people who were hurt in the incident have also been admitted to hospitals.
According to him, the event happened when a race car strayed off the course and hit some onlookers.
The 28th running of the "Fox Hill Super Cross," which is sponsored by Sri Lanka Automobile Sports (SLAS) and organized by the Sri Lanka Military Academy Diyatalawa, got underway at Diyatalawa on Sunday, 21.
Police Media Spokesperson DIG Nihal Thalduwa added that 21 more people who were hurt in the incident have also been admitted to hospitals.
According to him, the event happened when a race car strayed off the course and hit some onlookers.
The 28th running of the "Fox Hill Super Cross," which is sponsored by Sri Lanka Automobile Sports (SLAS) and organized by the Sri Lanka Military Academy Diyatalawa, got underway at Diyatalawa on Sunday, 21.
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