Sri Lanka rally crowd incident 22.04.2024
Injured taken to hospital after Sri Lanka race car crash
Seven people have been killed and 21 others were injured after a race car ploughed into spectators in Sri Lanka on Sunday.
Thousands were present when the crash happened at a race track in Diyatalawa.
Among the dead were four race officials as well as spectators, including an eight-year-old girl, the army said.
Sri Lanka: Race car veers off track 'killing 7 people' and injuring more
A race car veered off the track during a competition in Sri Lanka, killing seven people and injuring 20 others, officials have said.
Thousands of spectators turned out for the race which was in the town of Diyatalawa in the tea-growing central hills, about 180 kilometres east of the capital Colombo.
Seven killed, 23 injured in car racing mishap in Sri Lanka
The accident happened when a competing car in the racing event held at the central hill resort of Diyathalawa veered off the track and collided with the spectators, killing seven and injuring three others.
7 dead, 20 injured in Sri Lanka in race car crash
COLOMBO, SRI LANKA —
A race car veered off the track during a competition in Sri Lanka on Sunday and rammed into a crowd of spectators and race officials, killing seven people and injuring 20 others, officials said.
