Sunday, August 4, 2019

Six Died -Fifty Two Injured Due To A Bus Collision At Waskaduwa

Six (06)persons including three(03)
males and three(03) females have died and fifty two (52) persons have been injured few of them critically and admitted to Kalutara -Nagoda and Panadura Base Hospitals this morning (04)due to a head on collision between   Private Bus  and Ceylon Transport Board(CTB) Bus at NagahahanDiya in Waskaduwa ,Kalutara .

Few of the critically injured persons had been Transferred to Colombo National Hospital for further treatment.

Among those  injured there are 43 males 08 Females and a child it has been reported .

The incident occurred when a Private Bus travelling from Mulathivu to Tangalle collided with a CTB Bus travelling from Elpitiya to Colombo.
According to the Police .

The CTB Bus driver was responsible for the incident Police have stated .

Soon after the incident Kalutara North Police had closed down the Galle Road for more than two hours and advised motorists to use an alternative routes .

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