Three people have been arrested in connection to the fatal accident involving a Defender in Kuliyapitiya yesterday.
The Police said three people including the driver of the defender and a 14-year-old boy have been arrested in connection to the fatal accident.
The accident had occurred in the Kanadulla area in Kuliyapitiya last night when the Defender had collided with a motorcycle, killing the motorcyclist on the spot.
Area residents who were angered by the incident had torched the defender when the Police attempted to move it to the Police station.
The deceased motorcyclist has been identified as a 38-year-old resident of Kanadulla in Kuliyapitiya. (NewsWire)