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.

Authorities said a full police investigation is underway.

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