Two women killed in Bentota accident

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Two women aged 35 and 37 were killed when the car they were travelling in collided head on with a container truck travelling towards Galle from Colombo at Alawathugoda, Bentota this morning, police said.

They said the car driver who was injured in the accident was admitted to the Balapitiya Base Hospital.

The deceased were identified as residents of Beliatta and Ambalangoda. (By J.Induruwage, Prasanna Pathmasiri)

Video by Anuradha Priyadarshana

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bhagya Monday, 29 May 2017 10:15 AM

its a wonder that container truck driver was not arrested via DM Android App

Dee Monday, 29 May 2017 11:49 AM

Surprising. Usually if a car hits a tree, even that gets arrested.

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