Heavy traffic in Kollupitiya

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Heavy traffic was reported in Kollupitiya after a tree fell on a three-wheeler and a car on the Duplication Road near the British Council, police said.

They advised the motorists to use alternative roads to avoid traffic.

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KiloWattson Friday, 22 August 2014 10:08 AM

and that's why putha's you need to have a full insurance with natural disaster cover.

Mutu Saturday, 23 August 2014 12:42 AM

Why can't the CMC lop off branches of trees that pose threats to pedestrians and vehicles.

S. Perera Saturday, 23 August 2014 07:59 AM

Its total negligence on the part of the Municipal Council. In every rainy season we hear these incidents where people get injured but nobody cares it seems. Its Councils job to remove dangerous branches

Don Saturday, 23 August 2014 04:35 AM

they are waiting still someone dies. no deaths = no threats

Dilshan Silva Saturday, 23 August 2014 05:42 AM

Aiyo, mage wahane aparade. Sri Lankans care more about the vehicle than the lives inside. Takaran pisso !!

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