Two killed, three injured in head-on collision in Kurunegala

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Two persons were killed and another three were injured when a car and tipper truck collided head-on at Badagamuwa, Kurunegala on the Dambulla- Kurunegala Road early this morning.

The Police said there were five passengers were in the car. The driver and another passenger succumbed to injuries after being admitted to the Kurunegala Hospital.

The deceased, Thamara Priyanthi and T.M.T.P Dharmaratne were identified as residents of Ibbagamuwa.

The driver of the tipper had been arrested, the Police said.

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ceylon Sunday, 06 August 2017 11:47 AM

most accidents are due to drug usesleepyness and negligence.none of the issues addressed by police authorities and others responsible.drug do by cabinet members. via DM Android App

Vernon Monday, 07 August 2017 07:13 PM

Why the hell cant the transport of sand from Manampitiya be done by railways at much less cost and avoid this unnecessary tipper traffic on the roads?

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