Man killed in collision with cow

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A man who was seriously injured in an accident at Unnapulavu in Mullaithivu, on Wednesday and admitted to the Jaffna Teaching Hospital, succumbed to his injuries on Saturday, Police said.

The deceased was Somasunderam Thusyatharan, (31), a father of two from Kallapadu.
was on his way home on his motorcycle when his vehicle collided with a cow causing serious injuries to him.

He was admitted to the Mancholai Hospital, from where he was transferred to the Jaffna Teaching hospital,where he succumbed to his injuries.

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usaguy Monday, 11 July 2016 11:56 AM

perhaps he was on his cellphone. anyway sad end. this accident should have been avoided. via DM Android App

lkboy Monday, 11 July 2016 12:28 PM

All wandering cows on streets should be picked up and jailed somewhere. They are a menace to road safety and inconvenience.

Dee Monday, 11 July 2016 01:47 PM

If the cow was a human. He would be jailed even with no fault.

seqi Monday, 11 July 2016 01:53 PM

Cows are like politicians... they think they have right of whey on the roads.....but cows at least are useful via DM Android App

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