A tragic incident in Mannar yesterday afternoon resulted in the death of a one-and-a-half-year-old girl. The child was reportedly struck by a three-wheeler transporting bakery items in Turkisity village, located on the Thawulpadu-Tharapuram road. She sustained severe injuries and was rushed to Mannar Hospital, where she succumbed to her injuries while undergoing treatment. The victim was a resident of Tharapuram, Mannar. Authorities have arrested the three-wheeler driver, and Mannar Police are conducting further investigations into the accident.
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AccidentCrimeSunday, April 19, 2026
Toddler Dies in Mannar Three-Wheeler Accident
TLDR
One-and-a-half-year-old girl died in Mannar three-wheeler accident.
Struck by bakery three-wheeler in Turkisity village on April 18th.
Toddler pronounced dead upon admission to Mannar Hospital.
Three-wheeler driver arrested; Mannar Police investigating.
Story Update
Update #2\u00b7 Apr 19 · 8:15 AM
