According to hospital sources, the death toll from the accident that occurred during the Diyatalawa Fox Hill Supercross car race has risen to 7.
Army sources say that the number of injured in the accident has increased to 23. Due to this accident, the organizers have decided to suspend all future races of the Fox Hill Supercross series.
The accident occurred during the SLH 2000cc race event which was run as the 17th event of the Fox Hill Supercross series, and a Subaru Legacy car was involved in the accident.